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H8 CEW

2017 Kia Sportage

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jan 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

19,229 mi
Last recorded19,229 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Sportage44,910 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH8 CEW
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 8 Jan 2026 19,229 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2025 18,314 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2024 16,802 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2023 15,142 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 12,820 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2021 10,689 miles

tyre warning light on but indicating low pressure n/s of vehicle

Pass 9 Jan 2020 9,355 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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H8 CEW is a 2017 Kia Sportage in Red with a 1,995cc 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 H8 CEW, 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 H8 CEW?

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What year was H8 CEW registered?

H8 CEW is a 2017 Kia Sportage, first registered on 11 January 2017.

Is H8 CEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for H8 CEW shows 7 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 H8 CEW have outstanding finance?

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