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H17 HEK

2017 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

52,767 mi
Last recorded52,767 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2025
Typical for 2017 Kia Sportage44,910 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Kia
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH17 HEK
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 12 Jul 2025 52,767 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2024 46,646 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 41,665 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 33,468 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2021 24,574 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2020 15,581 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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H17 HEK is a 2017 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 H17 HEK, 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

How do I check the history of H17 HEK?

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What year was H17 HEK registered?

H17 HEK is a 2017 Kia Sportage, first registered on 13 July 2017.

Is H17 HEK safe to buy?

The MOT history for H17 HEK shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does H17 HEK have outstanding finance?

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