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LE17 EAY

2017 Kia Sportage

Silver Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jan 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

50,251 mi
Last recorded50,251 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Sportage44,910 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLE17 EAY
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 50,251 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2025 43,869 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2024 39,302 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2023 36,060 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2023 36,060 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge CENTER (5.2.3 (e))

OFFSIDE / NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE PERISHED EDGE

Pass 28 Jul 2022 28,374 miles

ELECTRONIC PARKING BRAKE ( INTERMITTENT FAULT )

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ( CENTRE ) (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 28 Jul 2022 28,373 miles

Electronic parking brake control inoperative (1.1.6 (d))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ( CENTRE ) (5.2.3 (e))

OFFSIDE REAR TAILGATE LAMP DAMAGED

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

Pass 13 Aug 2021 22,356 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2021 22,356 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Jul 2020 18,006 miles

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

OFFSIDE NUMBER PLATE LIGHT CLUSTER TEMPORARY REPAIR

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

REAR WINDSCREEN MISSING

TAIL GATE DAMAGED

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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LE17 EAY is a 2017 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,591cc petrol 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 LE17 EAY, 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

How do I check the history of LE17 EAY?

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What year was LE17 EAY registered?

LE17 EAY is a 2017 Kia Sportage, first registered on 21 August 2017.

Is LE17 EAY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LE17 EAY shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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