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Kia Ceed vs Kia Sportage gt-line s phev 4x4 a: reliability comparison

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

Kia Ceed
76%
MOT pass rate · 147,722 vehicles
Kia Sportage gt-line s phev 4x4 a
90%
MOT pass rate · 7,421 vehicles
More reliable
Verdict: On MOT pass rate, the Kia Sportage gt-line s phev 4x4 a is the more reliable of the two — 90% pass first time versus 76%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.

Head to head

Measure Kia Ceed Kia Sportage gt-line s phev 4x4 a
MOT pass rate 76% 90% ✓
MOT failure rate 24% 10% ✓
Faults & advisories per test 2.0 0.6 ✓
Dangerous-fault share 4% ✓ 6%
Average mileage 90,545 mi 32,283 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 147,722 7,421

Most common faults

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))

Kia Sportage gt-line s phev 4x4 a

  1. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  5. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate, the Kia Sportage gt-line s phev 4x4 a is the more reliable of the two — 90% pass first time versus 76%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.

Full Kia Ceed report Full Kia Sportage gt-line s phev 4x4 a 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.