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EF66 RFJ

2017 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

98,408 mi
Last recorded98,408 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Sportage44,910 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF66 RFJ
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 5 Feb 2026 98,408 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2024 85,961 miles

Central Front Lower slight damage

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Nov 2023 75,394 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin and discs slightly corroded (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Dec 2022 68,035 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2021 48,925 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2020 31,103 miles

N/s/f windscreen is chipped

Pass 17 Dec 2019 23,114 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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EF66 RFJ is a 2017 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 EF66 RFJ, 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 EF66 RFJ registered?

EF66 RFJ is a 2017 Kia Sportage, first registered on 19 January 2017.

Is EF66 RFJ safe to buy?

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