Kia Rio 1 air ecodynamics crdi vs Kia Sportage: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Kia Rio 1 air ecodynamics crdi
84%
MOT pass rate · 110 vehicles
More reliable
Kia Sportage
80%
MOT pass rate · 294,137 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate, the Kia Rio 1 air ecodynamics crdi is the more reliable of the two — 84% pass first time versus 80%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.
Head to head
| Measure | Kia Rio 1 air ecodynamics crdi | Kia Sportage |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 84% ✓ | 80% |
| MOT failure rate | 16% ✓ | 20% |
| Faults & advisories per test | 0.0 ✓ | 1.7 |
| Dangerous-fault share | — ✓ | 4% |
| Average mileage | 112,100 mi | 76,824 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 110 | 294,137 |
Most common faults
Kia Rio 1 air ecodynamics crdi
No fault breakdown available.
Kia Sportage
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate, the Kia Rio 1 air ecodynamics crdi is the more reliable of the two — 84% pass first time versus 80%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.
Full Kia Rio 1 air ecodynamics crdi report Full Kia Sportage 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.