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BF17 XNM

2017 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

76,288 mi
Last recorded76,288 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Sportage44,910 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF17 XNM
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 76,288 miles

Nearside Front Slight trace of cv grease outer boot

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Pads wearing thin (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Both tyres wearing uneven inner edge

Pass 17 Feb 2025 67,490 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2025 67,490 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2024 60,232 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2023 53,965 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 47,969 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2021 39,265 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2021 39,265 miles

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 May 2020 34,163 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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BF17 XNM is a 2017 Kia Sportage in Black 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 BF17 XNM, 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 BF17 XNM registered?

BF17 XNM is a 2017 Kia Sportage, first registered on 4 March 2017.

Is BF17 XNM safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF17 XNM 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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