MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Car : Kia : Optima : 2014
Kia Optima 2014
Tests: 592
Pass rate: 68.07%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Steering ball joint with excessive wear. | 2.1.3(b)(i) | Major | 19% |
| 2 | Brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. | 1.1.13(a)(ii) | Dangerous | 14% |
| 3 | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. | 5.2.3(d)(ii) | Dangerous | 13% |
| 4 | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. | 5.2.3(e) | Dangerous | 12% |
| 5 | Electrical wiring insecure. | 4.11(a)(ii) | Major | 9% |
| 6 | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. | 5.3.4(a)(i) | Major | 9% |
| 7 | Binding brake. | 1.2.1(f) | Major | 8% |
| 8 | Parking brake inoperative on one side. | 1.4.1(a) | Major | 6% |
| 9 | Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen. | 3.4(b)(ii) | Major | 6% |
| 10 | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. | 3.5(a) | Major | 6% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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