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AY17 YLS

2017 Kia Sportage

White Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

91,645 mi
Last recorded91,645 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Sportage44,910 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY17 YLS
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 91,645 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Jan 2026 91,645 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jan 2025 81,617 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2024 70,838 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2023 56,314 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked/perished in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked/perished in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2022 45,371 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 36,609 miles

parking brake lever has high travel

Pass 24 Feb 2020 30,104 miles

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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AY17 YLS is a 2017 Kia Sportage in White with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 AY17 YLS, 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.

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What year was AY17 YLS registered?

AY17 YLS is a 2017 Kia Sportage, first registered on 2 March 2017.

Is AY17 YLS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY17 YLS 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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