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FT17 FXH

2017 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

70,254 mi
Last recorded70,254 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Sportage44,910 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT17 FXH
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 70,254 miles

Front hand brake lever has travel,advise

Lower Vehicle has under trays obscuring some inspections,advise

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nail in tyre inner edge,advise (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt osr and nsr,advise ()

Rear wiper rubber split,advise

Pass 17 Jan 2025 63,136 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens cracked/broken,advise (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt osr and nsr,advise ()

Fail 17 Jan 2025 63,135 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm osf and nsf,inner and outer edges worn excessively (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens cracked/broken,advise (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt osr and nsr,advise ()

Pass 12 Jan 2024 54,615 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nsf,nsr,advise ()

Offside Rear Lower position lamp lens cracked,advise

Pass 20 Jan 2023 47,094 miles

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

Offside Rear minor damage to fog lamp lens

Fail 20 Jan 2023 47,094 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working impact damaged, lens broken (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Jan 2022 35,469 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2021 23,650 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NS FRONT & OS FRONT (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NS REAR & OS REAR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2020 22,064 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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FT17 FXH is a 2017 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,995cc 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 FT17 FXH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FT17 FXH?

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What year was FT17 FXH registered?

FT17 FXH is a 2017 Kia Sportage, first registered on 31 July 2017.

Is FT17 FXH safe to buy?

The MOT history for FT17 FXH 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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