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LB17 KFX

2017 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

95,885 mi
Last recorded95,885 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2017 Kia Sportage44,910 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB17 KFX
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 95,885 miles

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

handbrake has travel

Fail 24 Oct 2025 95,871 miles

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

handbrake has travel

Pass 25 Oct 2024 86,673 miles

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

some travel on handbrake

Pass 18 Oct 2023 75,753 miles

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

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

Nearside Front tyre wall damage

some travel on handbrake

Pass 26 Oct 2022 66,288 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also has some cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also has some cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also has some cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

some travel on handbrake

Pass 27 Oct 2021 57,291 miles

Parking brake travel high

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres down to 2.8 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Oct 2020 49,072 miles
Pass 1 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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LB17 KFX is a 2017 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 LB17 KFX, 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 LB17 KFX registered?

LB17 KFX is a 2017 Kia Sportage, first registered on 9 June 2017.

Is LB17 KFX safe to buy?

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