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BC66 VXV

2017 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

45,115 mi
Last recorded45,115 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Sportage44,910 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC66 VXV
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 45,115 miles

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

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

under trays fitted at time off test

Fail 3 Mar 2026 45,115 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

under trays fitted at time off test

Pass 7 Mar 2025 38,804 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 3mm and slightly worn on edges - 245/45R19 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Washer not working

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 4mm and slightly worn on edges - 245/45R19 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Mar 2025 38,802 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Exhaust system corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 3mm and slightly worn on edges - 245/45R19 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Washer not working

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 4mm and slightly worn on edges - 245/45R19 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Feb 2024 34,422 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2023 29,410 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing x2 rear tyres cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

tpms on

Pass 22 Feb 2022 27,369 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 12 Feb 2021 25,717 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 22,450 miles

sill trims fitted

under trays fitted

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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BC66 VXV is a 2017 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,685cc diesel 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 BC66 VXV, 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 BC66 VXV registered?

BC66 VXV is a 2017 Kia Sportage, first registered on 16 February 2017.

Is BC66 VXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BC66 VXV shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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