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A17 MXH

2018 Kia Sportage

White Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

106,947 mi
Last recorded106,947 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Sportage38,773 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA17 MXH
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 106,947 miles

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

Fail 11 May 2026 106,947 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 May 2025 91,880 miles
Fail 17 May 2025 91,758 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Handbrake Lever Has Play + High

Pass 5 Jun 2024 73,616 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2023 50,705 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2022 26,239 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2021 20,586 miles

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

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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A17 MXH is a 2018 Kia Sportage in White with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2018 Kia Sportage models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 38,773 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 A17 MXH, 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 8 years old, this Kia Sportage is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A17 MXH registered?

A17 MXH is a 2018 Kia Sportage, first registered on 31 May 2018.

Is A17 MXH safe to buy?

The MOT history for A17 MXH shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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