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LB17 LTK

2017 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

73,087 mi
Last recorded73,087 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Sportage44,910 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 73,087 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Feb 2026 73,087 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2025 59,963 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2024 53,374 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 Feb 2023 45,260 miles

Engine coolant level low

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

Fail 8 Feb 2023 45,260 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both torn (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Distorted 215/70R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Distorted + wire protruding (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Engine coolant level low

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

Pass 22 Jan 2022 33,827 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2021 28,739 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2020 25,751 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test camera in drivers view (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 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 LTK is a 2017 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LTK, 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 LTK registered?

LB17 LTK is a 2017 Kia Sportage, first registered on 3 July 2017.

Is LB17 LTK safe to buy?

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