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FJ17 YJA

2017 Kia Sportage

Silver Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 May 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

78,642 mi
Last recorded78,642 miles
Recorded on25 May 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Sportage44,910 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ17 YJA
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 25 May 2026 78,642 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

under- trays & sills covers fitted time of test

Pass 17 Feb 2025 60,085 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2024 46,280 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Feb 2023 34,976 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to legal limit and on inner edge (225 60 R17) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to legal limit and on inner edge (225 60 R17) (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Rear seat belts very difficult to access due to a fully fitted heavy duty seat cover . Middle belt could not be checked as could not gain access

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres cracking and perished (NSF,OSF,NSR,OSR) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Feb 2022 23,885 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Mar 2021 11,530 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 6,556 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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FJ17 YJA is a 2017 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,591cc petrol 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 FJ17 YJA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FJ17 YJA registered?

FJ17 YJA is a 2017 Kia Sportage, first registered on 2 March 2017.

Is FJ17 YJA safe to buy?

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