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JM12 GRM

2017 Kia Sportage

Silver Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

37,090 mi
Last recorded37,090 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2017 Kia Sportage44,910 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJM12 GRM
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 19 Sep 2025 37,090 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2024 30,224 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2023 25,043 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2022 19,136 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 12,188 miles

All four tyres starting to crack and perish

Pass 10 Sep 2020 9,401 miles

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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JM12 GRM is a 2017 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 JM12 GRM, 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 JM12 GRM registered?

JM12 GRM is a 2017 Kia Sportage, first registered on 29 September 2017.

Is JM12 GRM safe to buy?

The MOT history for JM12 GRM shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does JM12 GRM have outstanding finance?

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