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GL17 DZW

2017 Kia Sportage

White Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

80,072 mi
Last recorded80,072 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Sportage44,910 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL17 DZW
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 80,072 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE MEASURES 1.6MM, TREAD LIMIT. ADVISE REPLACEMENT ASAP (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Feb 2026 80,057 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords HEAVILY WORN INNER EDGE HAS A CUT. CORDS VISIBLE (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE MEASURES 1.6MM, TREAD LIMIT. ADVISE REPLACEMENT ASAP (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Feb 2025 77,269 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed SEAT BELT WEBBING ON CHILD SEAT SLIGHTLY STRETCHED (7.1.2 (b))

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

Pass 23 Feb 2024 74,826 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2023 68,767 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2022 56,344 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2021 46,083 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2021 45,918 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2020 36,540 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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GL17 DZW is a 2017 Kia Sportage in White 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 GL17 DZW, 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 GL17 DZW registered?

GL17 DZW is a 2017 Kia Sportage, first registered on 28 April 2017.

Is GL17 DZW safe to buy?

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