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FV17 LCA

2017 Kia Sportage

Red Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

118,661 mi
Last recorded118,661 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Sportage44,910 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV17 LCA
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 118,661 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2026 118,528 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2025 109,482 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 19 Jun 2025 109,482 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 14 Jun 2024 96,627 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 81,807 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2022 67,478 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 54,563 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 54,231 miles
Pass 14 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 LCA is a 2017 Kia Sportage in Red with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LCA, 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

How do I check the history of FV17 LCA?

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What year was FV17 LCA registered?

FV17 LCA is a 2017 Kia Sportage, first registered on 22 June 2017.

Is FV17 LCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV17 LCA shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FV17 LCA have outstanding finance?

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