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GP17 LHZ

2017 Kia Sorento

Grey Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

43,270 mi
Last recorded43,270 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2017 Kia Sorento47,302 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP17 LHZ
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 43,270 miles

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

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

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2024 41,036 miles

Emissions too clean to register.

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin VERY CLOSE! Change disks with pads. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Change disks with pads. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 5 Sep 2024 40,997 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Emissions too clean to register.

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin VERY CLOSE! Change disks with pads. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Change disks with pads. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2023 39,025 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2022 37,150 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 34,710 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2021 34,710 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Aug 2020 28,404 miles

Fixed structure fitted in the boot, not allowing full inspection of the rear row of seats or the corresponding adult belts.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on the inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

How Reliable is the Kia Sorento?

Based on 738,544 MOT tests across 54,549 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
7,199
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
54,549
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,793
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 12,141
position lamp(s) not working 9,455
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 8,638
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7,977
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GP17 LHZ is a 2017 Kia Sorento in Grey with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2017 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 47,302 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 Sorento fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 12,793 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GP17 LHZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Sorento typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 9 years old, this Kia Sorento is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GP17 LHZ?

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What year was GP17 LHZ registered?

GP17 LHZ is a 2017 Kia Sorento, first registered on 24 August 2017.

Is GP17 LHZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GP17 LHZ shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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