MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Car : Kia
Kia
| Model | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
| Borrego | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| Carens | 15,554 | 64.09% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| Carnival | 9 | 33.33% | Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen. |
| Cee'd | 119,165 | 67.32% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| Cerato | 932 | 49.79% | Suspension joint dust cover missing or ineffective. |
| Clarus | 2 | 50% | Seat belt load bearing structure strength significantly reduced near an anchorage point. |
| Elan | 2 | 100% | n/a |
| Forte | 11 | 45.45% | Horn not working. |
| Magentis | 667 | 57.27% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| Mentor | 20 | 55% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
| Morning | 3 | 66.67% | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. |
| Niro | 55,035 | 88.48% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
| Optima | 11,346 | 79.41% | Brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. |
| Picanto | 177,219 | 71.26% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
| Pregio | 5 | 100% | n/a |
| Pride | 26 | 65.38% | Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting. |
| Proceed | 4,787 | 74.95% | Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen. |
| Rio | 96,886 | 69.71% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| Rondo | 1 | 0% | Electrical wiring insecure. |
| Sedona | 5,811 | 53.4% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| Shuma | 44 | 45.45% | Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting. |
| Sorento | 35,583 | 68.88% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| Soul | 23,827 | 71.05% | Steering ball joint with excessive wear. |
| Spectra | 1 | 0% | Fog lamp inoperative or rear fog lamp missing. |
| Sportage | 255,059 | 77.12% | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. |
| Stinger | 1,985 | 87.56% | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. |
| Stonic | 20,919 | 88.76% | Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen. |
| Venga | 47,420 | 73.33% | Steering ball joint with excessive wear. |
Tests: 872,320
Average Kia pass rate: 73.66%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. | 5.3.4(a)(i) | Major | 11% |
| 2 | Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen. | 3.4(b)(ii) | Major | 11% |
| 3 | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. | 5.2.3(e) | Dangerous | 11% |
| 4 | Brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. | 1.1.13(a)(ii) | Dangerous | 9% |
| 5 | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. | 3.5(a) | Major | 9% |
| 6 | Position lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.2.1(a)(ii) | Major | 9% |
| 7 | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. | 5.2.3(d)(ii) | Dangerous | 9% |
| 8 | Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. | 1.4.2(a)(i) | Major | 8% |
| 9 | Steering ball joint with excessive wear. | 2.1.3(b)(i) | Major | 8% |
| 10 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 7% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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