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Kia Picanto vs Kia Sorento pure crdi awd s-a: reliability comparison

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

Kia Picanto
77%
MOT pass rate · 230,483 vehicles
Kia Sorento pure crdi awd s-a
MOT pass rate · 9 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Kia Picanto (77%) and Kia Sorento pure crdi awd s-a (0%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Kia Picanto Kia Sorento pure crdi awd s-a
MOT pass rate 77% 0%
MOT failure rate 23% 0%
Faults & advisories per test 1.7 0.0
Dangerous-fault share 3%
Average mileage 57,777 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 230,483 9

Most common faults

Kia Picanto

  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. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Kia Sorento pure crdi awd s-a

No fault breakdown available.

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Kia Picanto (77%) and Kia Sorento pure crdi awd s-a (0%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Kia Picanto report Full Kia Sorento pure crdi awd s-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.