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AJ17 HFT

2017 Kia Sorento

White Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

107,127 mi
Last recorded107,127 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Sorento47,302 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ17 HFT
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 107,127 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/60/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked bottom right and top left hand side (3.2 (a) (i))

front brake discs in poor condition

rear wiper blade split

Fail 2 Mar 2026 107,037 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/60/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked bottom right and top left hand side (3.2 (a) (i))

front brake discs in poor condition

rear wiper blade split

Pass 10 Feb 2025 92,713 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 31 Jan 2024 80,040 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2023 77,186 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

coolant bottle low

Pass 16 Jul 2022 58,627 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread depth, worn on the inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs wearing thin. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Jul 2021 36,618 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 3-4mm remain (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Nov 2020 26,182 miles
Pass 9 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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AJ17 HFT is a 2017 Kia Sorento in White 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 AJ17 HFT, 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 AJ17 HFT registered?

AJ17 HFT is a 2017 Kia Sorento, first registered on 17 June 2017.

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