2017 Hyundai Ioniq 1.6L Hybrid electric (clean) · ML17 MTY
2017 Hyundai Ioniq (1.6L, hybrid electric (clean)). First registered 20 May 2017. Recorded mileage 185,878 miles. MOT valid until 06 Oct 2027.
- Make & Model
- HYUNDAI IONIQ
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 185,878 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Exempt (Zero Emissions)
- Fuel & Engine
- Hybrid Electric (Clean) · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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ML17 MTY Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/09/2026
- 185,878 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
ML17 MTY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
12 MOT tests are recorded for this 2017 Hyundai Ioniq (ML17 MTY) between October 2019 and September 2026.
The record contains 8 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 25 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Central Front Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”.
ML17 MTY Mileage History
- 05/10/201919,374 mi
- 08/09/202036,511 mi+17,137 mi
- 06/09/202158,636 mi+22,125 mi
- 06/09/202288,727 mi+30,091 mi
- 06/09/2023117,314 mi+28,587 mi
- 18/09/2023118,319 mi+1,005 mi
- 05/09/2024144,160 mi+25,841 mi
- 06/09/2024144,177 mi+17 mi
- 02/10/2025166,127 mi+21,950 mi
- 08/10/2025166,370 mi+243 mi
- 18/09/2026185,517 mi+19,147 mi
- 25/09/2026185,878 mi+361 mi
Average of roughly 23,875 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Hyundai Ioniq (Hybrid/PHEV)
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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Common Problems: HYUNDAI IONIQ
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- 12V Battery Drain & Deep Sleep Bugs(Moderate)
The auxiliary 12V battery can drain if the car is left for several days. On earlier models, this was often due to the car failing to enter a "deep sleep" mode, sometimes exacerbated by frequent Bluelink app pings or third-party tracking apps.
- Clutch Actuator Fluid Leak(Serious)
An internal leak in the hydraulic clutch actuator can lead to an electrical short and is a known fire risk. Most affected cars were recalled.
- DCT Hesitation & Shudder(Moderate)
The 6-speed DCT can feel hesitant or "shudder" when pulling away, particularly in cold weather or stop-start traffic.
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- 12V Battery Drain & Deep Sleep BugsModerate
The auxiliary 12V battery can drain if the car is left for several days. On earlier models, this was often due to the car failing to enter a "deep sleep" mode, sometimes exacerbated by frequent Bluelink app pings or third-party tracking apps.
- Clutch Actuator Fluid LeakSerious
An internal leak in the hydraulic clutch actuator can lead to an electrical short and is a known fire risk. Most affected cars were recalled.
- DCT Hesitation & ShudderModerate
The 6-speed DCT can feel hesitant or "shudder" when pulling away, particularly in cold weather or stop-start traffic.
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