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GP17 HXW

2017 Kia Sportage

Black Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

74,510 mi
Last recorded74,510 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Sportage44,910 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP17 HXW
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 74,510 miles
Fail 19 May 2026 74,510 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 17 May 2025 66,733 miles
Fail 17 May 2025 66,733 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 May 2024 56,773 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin front brake pads getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective wiper blade smears screen (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear brake pads getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 May 2023 46,926 miles
Pass 21 May 2022 37,095 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2021 32,839 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 22 Jun 2021 32,839 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Jul 2020 29,263 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2020 29,263 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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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GP17 HXW is a 2017 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 GP17 HXW, 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 GP17 HXW?

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What year was GP17 HXW registered?

GP17 HXW is a 2017 Kia Sportage, first registered on 31 August 2017.

Is GP17 HXW safe to buy?

The MOT history for GP17 HXW shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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