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AK17 SWU

2017 Kia Sorento

Black Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

59,097 mi
Last recorded59,097 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2017 Kia Sorento47,302 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK17 SWU
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 3 Sep 2025 59,097 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2024 52,761 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2023 45,011 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 38,101 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Sep 2021 31,539 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Sep 2020 26,393 miles

TAPI TEST FOR BRAKES 4WD

Pass 18 May 2020

COVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

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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AK17 SWU 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 AK17 SWU, 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

How do I check the history of AK17 SWU?

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What year was AK17 SWU registered?

AK17 SWU is a 2017 Kia Sorento, first registered on 26 May 2017.

Is AK17 SWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK17 SWU 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.

Does AK17 SWU have outstanding finance?

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