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LA17 WMX

2017 Kia Sportage

White Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

59,949 mi
Last recorded59,949 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Sportage44,910 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA17 WMX
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 59,949 miles

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

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

Pass 30 May 2025 47,402 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2024 36,957 miles
Pass 11 May 2023 28,165 miles
Fail 10 May 2023 28,164 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Road wheel more than one fixing missing 2X WHEEL NUT MISSING (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed OUTER EDGE (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

FRONT BRAKE DISCS LIPPED

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

Pass 16 May 2022 23,081 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 18,522 miles

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE REAR TYRES SPLITS TREAD PATTERN

Fail 26 May 2021 18,322 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced INDICATOR LENS DAMAGED (4.4.3 (a))

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE REAR TYRES SPLITS TREAD PATTERN

Pass 3 Jul 2020 14,097 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge AROUND 1.6 MM ( JUST LEGAL) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge AROUND 2MM CENTRE (5.2.3 (e))

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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LA17 WMX is a 2017 Kia Sportage in White with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 LA17 WMX, 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 LA17 WMX registered?

LA17 WMX is a 2017 Kia Sportage, first registered on 21 July 2017.

Is LA17 WMX safe to buy?

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