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AV17 DWX

2017 Kia Sportage

Silver Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

66,827 mi
Last recorded66,827 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Sportage44,910 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV17 DWX
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 66,827 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2026 66,827 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2025 59,037 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 12 Mar 2024 53,078 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 14 Mar 2023 44,151 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS LIPPED

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2022 35,766 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 10 Mar 2021 29,935 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Excessively cracking but no cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Excessively cracking but no cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 9 Mar 2021 27,938 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre is also excessively cracked (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Excessively cracking but no cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Excessively cracking but no cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Excessively cracking but no cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Mar 2020 25,150 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES CRACKING IN TREAD PATTERN

BOTH REAR TYRES CRACKING IN TREAD PATTERN

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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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AV17 DWX is a 2017 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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

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 AV17 DWX, 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 AV17 DWX registered?

AV17 DWX is a 2017 Kia Sportage, first registered on 14 March 2017.

Is AV17 DWX safe to buy?

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