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KP66 GBO

2017 Kia Sportage

Red Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

139,566 mi
Last recorded139,566 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Sportage44,910 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP66 GBO
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 139,566 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn out to balled inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine lower end (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2025 127,620 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2025 127,620 miles

Offside Front Suspension locking device missing lower balljoint (5.3.6 (b))

Pass 22 Jan 2024 114,911 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Jan 2024 114,804 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.5mm Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2023 107,102 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2023 107,100 miles

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible Deteriorated (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Jan 2022 81,426 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 28 Jan 2021 71,074 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 27 Jan 2021 71,070 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 19 Dec 2019 63,162 miles

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

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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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KP66 GBO is a 2017 Kia Sportage in Red with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 KP66 GBO, 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 KP66 GBO registered?

KP66 GBO is a 2017 Kia Sportage, first registered on 17 January 2017.

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