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HS17 FTA

2017 Kia Sorento

White Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

255,507 mi
Last recorded255,507 miles
Recorded on21 May 2025
Typical for 2017 Kia Sorento47,302 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHS17 FTA
MakeKia
ModelSorento
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 May 2025 255,507 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources light is dim (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor

Pass 21 Nov 2024 248,258 miles

plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor

Fail 21 Nov 2024 234,248 miles

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor

Pass 21 May 2024 211,852 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides rear and getting low to nearing 2mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides rear (5.3.2 (b))

plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor

Pass 22 Nov 2023 188,021 miles

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

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides rear (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor

Pass 22 May 2023 167,259 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides rear (5.3.2 (b))

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

plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor

Pass 23 Nov 2022 148,103 miles

plastic cover fitted top of the engine and the floor

Pass 5 Nov 2022 145,950 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear both sides rear tyres wearing inner edge and getting low to nearing 2mm

plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor

Pass 6 May 2022 120,753 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing and getting low nearing 2mm

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear both sides rear tyres slight pershing cracks

plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor

Pass 10 Nov 2021 96,968 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 May 2021 72,950 miles

Offside Front Tyre has cut.

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 10 Nov 2020 62,310 miles

plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor

Pass 28 Nov 2019 40,136 miles

plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor

Pass 21 May 2019 19,538 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Sorento?

Based on 738,544 MOT tests across 54,549 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
7,199
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
54,549
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,793
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 12,141
position lamp(s) not working 9,455
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 8,638
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7,977
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HS17 FTA is a 2017 Kia Sorento in White with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2017 Kia Sorento models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 47,302 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kia Sorento fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 12,793 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HS17 FTA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Sorento typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 9 years old, this Kia Sorento is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was HS17 FTA registered?

HS17 FTA is a 2017 Kia Sorento, first registered on 31 July 2017.

Is HS17 FTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for HS17 FTA shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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