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GL17 EAM

2017 Kia Sportage

Grey Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

56,386 mi
Last recorded56,386 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Sportage44,910 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL17 EAM
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 56,386 miles
Pass 29 May 2025 54,887 miles
Pass 7 May 2024 52,974 miles
Pass 25 May 2023 51,004 miles
Pass 16 May 2022 49,361 miles
Pass 13 May 2021 47,701 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 43,925 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2020 43,925 miles

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Pass 14 May 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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GL17 EAM is a 2017 Kia Sportage in Grey with a 1,591cc petrol 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 GL17 EAM, 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.

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What year was GL17 EAM registered?

GL17 EAM is a 2017 Kia Sportage, first registered on 22 May 2017.

Is GL17 EAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL17 EAM 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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