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KT17 BUV

2017 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

102,484 mi
Last recorded102,484 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2025
Typical for 2017 Kia Sportage44,910 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT17 BUV
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2025 102,484 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2024 78,138 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2023 73,091 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2023 73,091 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel just need a adjustment (1.1.2 (a))

Emissions unable to be completed due to emission equipment issue (8.2.2.2 (e))

Pass 8 Jul 2022 61,242 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2021 47,972 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2020 38,966 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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KT17 BUV is a 2017 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 KT17 BUV, 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 KT17 BUV registered?

KT17 BUV is a 2017 Kia Sportage, first registered on 13 July 2017.

Is KT17 BUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for KT17 BUV shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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