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LG17 FKM

2017 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

56,253 mi
Last recorded56,253 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Sportage44,910 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG17 FKM
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 56,253 miles

Rear park brake requires adjustment (travel)

Pass 26 Mar 2025 49,513 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2024 41,513 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Mar 2023 33,373 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2022 24,531 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2021 15,266 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking between tread (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2020 9,582 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES CRACKING IN THREAD PATTERN

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NEAR SIDE FRONT TYRES CRACKING IN THREAD PATTERN

Fail 4 Mar 2020 9,582 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords THREAD PATTERN (5.2.3 (d) (i))

BOTH REAR TYRES CRACKING IN THREAD PATTERN

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NEAR SIDE FRONT TYRES CRACKING IN THREAD PATTERN

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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LG17 FKM is a 2017 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LG17 FKM, 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 LG17 FKM registered?

LG17 FKM is a 2017 Kia Sportage, first registered on 30 March 2017.

Is LG17 FKM safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG17 FKM shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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