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FM17 VYL

2017 Kia Sportage

White Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

64,772 mi
Last recorded64,772 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2017 Kia Sportage44,910 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM17 VYL
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 2 Sep 2025 64,772 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2024 57,723 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2.94 MM (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2.99 MM (5.2.3 (e))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear trailing arm pin/bush's (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 May 2023 46,794 miles
Pass 14 May 2022 39,652 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2.91 MM (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2.76 MM (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 17 May 2021 30,767 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 27,325 miles
Pass 3 Jul 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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FM17 VYL is a 2017 Kia Sportage in White with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FM17 VYL, 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 FM17 VYL registered?

FM17 VYL is a 2017 Kia Sportage, first registered on 11 July 2017.

Is FM17 VYL safe to buy?

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