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FX17 VYW

2017 Kia Sportage

White Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

76,334 mi
Last recorded76,334 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2017 Kia Sportage44,910 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX17 VYW
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 76,334 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 11 Dec 2024 61,744 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake disc's worn/lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres getting low (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S/R tyre down to 1.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S/R tyre down to 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak from O/S back of engine

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear brake disc's worn/lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2023 49,197 miles

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

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

Tyre pressure warning lamp on

Fail 28 Nov 2023 49,068 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Tyre pressure warning lamp on

Pass 9 Dec 2022 36,088 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2022 31,627 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 26,452 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2021 26,452 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 13 Mar 2020 21,323 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged stepped inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged stepped inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

undertray obscures some components

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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FX17 VYW 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 FX17 VYW, 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 FX17 VYW registered?

FX17 VYW is a 2017 Kia Sportage, first registered on 21 March 2017.

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