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LF17 BBV

2017 Kia Sorento

Black Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

81,014 mi
Last recorded81,014 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2025
Typical for 2017 Kia Sorento47,302 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF17 BBV
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 7 Jul 2025 81,014 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2024 76,805 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2023 72,054 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2023 70,017 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear and nearside front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Mar 2022 57,817 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 48,271 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 39,508 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

How Reliable is the Kia Sorento?

Based on 738,544 MOT tests across 54,549 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
7,199
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
54,549
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,793
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 12,141
position lamp(s) not working 9,455
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 8,638
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7,977
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LF17 BBV is a 2017 Kia Sorento in Black with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 47,302 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kia Sorento fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 12,793 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LF17 BBV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Sorento typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 9 years old, this Kia Sorento is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LF17 BBV registered?

LF17 BBV is a 2017 Kia Sorento, first registered on 21 March 2017.

Is LF17 BBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF17 BBV shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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