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KD17 DCU

2017 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

59,375 mi
Last recorded59,375 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Sportage44,910 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD17 DCU
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 59,375 miles

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

Park brake lever close to end of reserve travel nine notches

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))

Undertray & covers

Fail 23 Feb 2026 59,329 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge worn below 3/4 tread limit 225 45 / r17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

All four tyres worn on inner edge

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 225 / 45 r17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 225 / 45 r17 (5.2.3 (e))

Park brake lever close to end of reserve travel nine notches

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))

Undertray & covers

Pass 10 Mar 2025 40,973 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2024 39,060 miles
Pass 30 May 2023 32,870 miles

Offside Front nail in tyre

Pass 17 Jun 2022 28,637 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 22,627 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 20,221 miles
Pass 15 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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KD17 DCU is a 2017 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,685cc 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 KD17 DCU, 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 KD17 DCU registered?

KD17 DCU is a 2017 Kia Sportage, first registered on 23 June 2017.

Is KD17 DCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for KD17 DCU 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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