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HV17 YFN

2017 Kia Sportage

Red Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

75,330 mi
Last recorded75,330 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Sportage44,910 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV17 YFN
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 75,330 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2025 69,113 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2025 69,113 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2024 62,817 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2023 57,974 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 54,825 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2021 45,727 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 38,617 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2020

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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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HV17 YFN is a 2017 Kia Sportage in Red with a 1,685cc 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 HV17 YFN, 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 HV17 YFN?

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What year was HV17 YFN registered?

HV17 YFN is a 2017 Kia Sportage, first registered on 30 April 2017.

Is HV17 YFN safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV17 YFN 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.

Does HV17 YFN have outstanding finance?

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