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LB17 KGP

2017 Kia Sportage

Grey Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

126,632 mi
Last recorded126,632 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2017 Kia Sportage44,910 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB17 KGP
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 126,632 miles

under trays are fitted

Pass 28 Dec 2023 113,213 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2023 90,030 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2022 89,074 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Sep 2022 86,824 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2022 86,824 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 8 Jul 2022 85,116 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 82,038 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm tread remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake lever has long travel, indicating incorrect adjustment

Fail 22 Jun 2021 82,038 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm tread remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake lever has long travel, indicating incorrect adjustment

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 10 Jun 2020 62,638 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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LB17 KGP is a 2017 Kia Sportage in Grey with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 LB17 KGP, 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 KGP registered?

LB17 KGP is a 2017 Kia Sportage, first registered on 22 June 2017.

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