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LF17 NLG

2017 Kia Sorento

Grey Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

71,213 mi
Last recorded71,213 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Sorento47,302 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF17 NLG
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 71,213 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2026 71,116 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid No water from O/S jet & N/S jet poor (3.5 (a))

Pass 5 Jun 2025 60,418 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 13 Jun 2024 51,910 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2024 51,910 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2023 43,071 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2022 35,707 miles

Bike carrier fitted with additional lighting. Rear fog lamp and reverse lamp inoperative on carrier

Nearside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Middle row

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Jul 2021 29,978 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 26,099 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt o/s rear/rear

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks around tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

wipers are a little smeary across windscreen

Pass 11 Dec 2019 23,417 miles

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 NLG is a 2017 Kia Sorento in Grey with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NLG, 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.

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What year was LF17 NLG registered?

LF17 NLG is a 2017 Kia Sorento, first registered on 26 April 2017.

Is LF17 NLG safe to buy?

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