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FP17 YMW

2017 Kia Sportage

White Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

88,364 mi
Last recorded88,364 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Sportage44,910 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP17 YMW
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 88,364 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2025 82,484 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

no reserve park brake travel

Pass 23 Jan 2024 72,130 miles

Long travel handbrake lever

Fail 23 Jan 2024 72,130 miles

Long travel handbrake lever

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Pass 23 Jan 2023 64,471 miles

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

handbrake travel high

Fail 23 Jan 2023 64,471 miles

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

handbrake travel high

Pass 31 Jan 2022 55,108 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Tyre pressure monitoring system light on

Pass 16 Jan 2021 42,724 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2020 38,107 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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FP17 YMW is a 2017 Kia Sportage in White with a 1,591cc petrol 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 FP17 YMW, 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 FP17 YMW registered?

FP17 YMW is a 2017 Kia Sportage, first registered on 20 June 2017.

Is FP17 YMW safe to buy?

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