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LC17 LFG

2017 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

61,415 mi
Last recorded61,415 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Sportage44,910 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC17 LFG
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 61,415 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread worn low (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread worn low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 May 2025 56,762 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2024 51,108 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Apr 2023 43,867 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2023 43,867 miles

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

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

Pass 9 May 2022 38,119 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective blade split (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective blade split (3.4 (b) (i))

unable test nearside front seat belt as a child seat is fitted

Pass 14 May 2021 32,310 miles

Front windscreen wipers slightly smearing

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

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

Fail 14 May 2021 32,310 miles

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

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

Front windscreen wipers slightly smearing

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

Parking brake lever has high travel

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

Pass 18 May 2020 27,398 miles

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

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

Pass 1 May 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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LC17 LFG is a 2017 Kia Sportage in Black 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 LC17 LFG, 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 LC17 LFG registered?

LC17 LFG is a 2017 Kia Sportage, first registered on 9 May 2017.

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