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SM17 XBX

2017 Kia Sorento

Grey Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

83,965 mi
Last recorded83,965 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Sorento47,302 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM17 XBX
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 83,965 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2025 75,728 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2024 68,803 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2023 53,450 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2022 50,180 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2022 47,396 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2021 39,574 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2021 39,574 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 Jun 2020

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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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SM17 XBX is a 2017 Kia Sorento in Grey with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 SM17 XBX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SM17 XBX?

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What year was SM17 XBX registered?

SM17 XBX is a 2017 Kia Sorento, first registered on 30 June 2017.

Is SM17 XBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM17 XBX shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SM17 XBX have outstanding finance?

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