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FV17 LBE

2017 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jun 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

73,119 mi
Last recorded73,119 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Sportage44,910 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV17 LBE
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 73,119 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

front and rear steering and suspension components including front and rear sub frames corroded

park brake lever nearly end of travel

Pass 20 Jun 2025 70,318 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2024 66,697 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2023 61,824 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 57,854 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 50,609 miles

max revs not produced under test conditions

Fail 21 Jun 2021 50,609 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

max revs not produced under test conditions

Pass 31 Jul 2020 47,377 miles

max revs not produced under test conditions

Pass 13 Jun 2020

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How Reliable is the Kia Sportage?

Based on 2,634,551 MOT tests across 296,598 vehicles.

80.4%
Pass Rate
7,022
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
296,598
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16,003
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15,822
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 14,522
Brake pipe excessively corroded 10,705
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FV17 LBE is a 2017 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2017 Kia Sportage models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 44,910 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kia Sportage fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 16,003 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FV17 LBE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Sportage typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 9 years old, this Kia Sportage is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FV17 LBE registered?

FV17 LBE is a 2017 Kia Sportage, first registered on 21 June 2017.

Is FV17 LBE safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV17 LBE shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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