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DS17 RZE

2017 Kia Sportage

White Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

85,921 mi
Last recorded85,921 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Sportage44,910 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS17 RZE
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2026 85,921 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2026 85,915 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2025 74,367 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin right on acceptable wear limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

parking brake lever adjustment /travel

Fail 28 Aug 2025 74,367 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin right on acceptable wear limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

parking brake lever adjustment /travel

Pass 2 Aug 2024 66,265 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Sep 2023 59,224 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn steering wheel feels slightly loose (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 27 Sep 2022 45,794 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 32,461 miles

Covers and trays fitted blocking view of test items

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 - 2.5mm 2157016 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing stepped out of shape and cracking through tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 - 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Oct 2021 32,414 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Covers and trays fitted blocking view of test items

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 - 2.5mm 2157016 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing stepped out of shape and cracking through tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 - 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 25,643 miles

Covers and trays fitted blocking view of test items

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively worn / lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear parking brake 42% imbalance , nearside rear weak

Pass 19 Apr 2020

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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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DS17 RZE is a 2017 Kia Sportage in White with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 DS17 RZE, 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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DS17 RZE is a 2017 Kia Sportage, first registered on 28 April 2017.

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