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KW17 XAL

2017 Kia Sportage

Bronze Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

87,989 mi
Last recorded87,989 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2017 Kia Sportage44,910 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW17 XAL
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2017
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 18 Sep 2025 87,989 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2025 87,329 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2024 80,096 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear beam (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear beam (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Jul 2023 70,891 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2022 63,806 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and cracking tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and cracking tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and cracking tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, cracking tread and puncture (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jul 2021 56,301 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 47,680 miles
Pass 31 May 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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KW17 XAL is a 2017 Kia Sportage in Bronze with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 KW17 XAL, 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 KW17 XAL?

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What year was KW17 XAL registered?

KW17 XAL is a 2017 Kia Sportage, first registered on 8 June 2017.

Is KW17 XAL safe to buy?

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