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HJ17 MVU

2017 Kia Sportage

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

91,448 mi
Last recorded91,448 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Sportage44,910 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ17 MVU
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 91,448 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2025 76,362 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2024 63,197 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2023 50,143 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Feb 2023 50,143 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Nov 2022 47,287 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2021 37,904 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 27,061 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2019 11,294 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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HJ17 MVU is a 2017 Kia Sportage in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 HJ17 MVU, 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 HJ17 MVU registered?

HJ17 MVU is a 2017 Kia Sportage, first registered on 11 April 2017.

Is HJ17 MVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for HJ17 MVU shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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