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MF17 FWL

2017 Kia Sorento

White Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

87,123 mi
Last recorded87,123 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Sorento47,302 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF17 FWL
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 87,123 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2025 77,485 miles

Abnormal noise when depressing brake pedal from brake calipers both rears also checked for leaks no leaks visible . Brake pedal is spongy

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coolant level under minimum

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Vehicle bodywork damaged wing mirror lense damaged

Pass 20 May 2024 67,271 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 May 2024 67,271 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 May 2023 58,086 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 49,387 miles
Pass 27 May 2021 38,487 miles
Pass 22 May 2020 27,863 miles

Nearside Under tray damaged

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both x2 fronts wearing on edges 235/65/17 H (5.2.3 (e))

How Reliable is the Kia Sorento?

Based on 738,544 MOT tests across 54,549 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
7,199
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
54,549
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,793
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 12,141
position lamp(s) not working 9,455
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 8,638
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7,977
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MF17 FWL is a 2017 Kia Sorento in White with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2017 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 47,302 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kia Sorento fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 12,793 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MF17 FWL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Sorento typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 9 years old, this Kia Sorento is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was MF17 FWL registered?

MF17 FWL is a 2017 Kia Sorento, first registered on 30 June 2017.

Is MF17 FWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for MF17 FWL shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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