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Kia Cee'd gs crdi vs Kia Ceed: reliability comparison

MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.

Kia Cee'd gs crdi
81%
MOT pass rate · 180 vehicles
More reliable
Kia Ceed
76%
MOT pass rate · 147,722 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate, the Kia Cee'd gs crdi is the more reliable of the two — 81% pass first time versus 76%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.

Head to head

Measure Kia Cee'd gs crdi Kia Ceed
MOT pass rate 81% 76%
MOT failure rate 19% 24%
Faults & advisories per test 0.0 2.0
Dangerous-fault share 4%
Average mileage 134,912 mi 90,545 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 180 147,722

Most common faults

Kia Cee'd gs crdi

  1. n/s/r tyre sidewall damaged

Kia Ceed

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate, the Kia Cee'd gs crdi is the more reliable of the two — 81% pass first time versus 76%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.

Full Kia Cee'd gs crdi report Full Kia Ceed report Most reliable cars

Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.