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LJ67 XML

2017 Kia Sportage

Blue Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

58,472 mi
Last recorded58,472 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2017 Kia Sportage44,910 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ67 XML
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 58,472 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2025 57,041 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2024 51,110 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2024 51,109 miles

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 5 Sep 2023 46,678 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 41,081 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 34,885 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 30,238 miles

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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LJ67 XML is a 2017 Kia Sportage in Blue 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 LJ67 XML, 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 LJ67 XML registered?

LJ67 XML is a 2017 Kia Sportage, first registered on 7 September 2017.

Is LJ67 XML safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ67 XML 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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