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FG17 KXM

2017 Kia Sportage

Grey Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jun 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

72,998 mi
Last recorded72,998 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Sportage44,910 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG17 KXM
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 72,998 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 5 Jun 2026 72,998 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225 60 17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 30 May 2025 61,182 miles

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

Nearside Rear Hand break weak

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt All 3

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @3mm & cracked in treads (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jun 2024 48,163 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge 2256017 99H (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2256017 99H (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge 2256017 99H (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2256017 99H (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 11 Jun 2024 48,163 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge 2256017 99H (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2256017 99H (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge 2256017 99H (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2256017 99H (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2023 31,743 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test item on rear view mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated travel in handbrake lever ,not quite to maximum stop (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 25 May 2022 19,050 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Jun 2021 16,140 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2020 13,916 miles
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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FG17 KXM is a 2017 Kia Sportage in Grey with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FG17 KXM, 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 FG17 KXM registered?

FG17 KXM is a 2017 Kia Sportage, first registered on 28 April 2017.

Is FG17 KXM safe to buy?

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