MOT reliability
Kia Canto
1 vehicles · 13 completed MOT tests analysed
77%
MOT pass rate
Based on 1 Kia Canto vehicles and 13 completed MOT tests, the Kia Canto has an overall 77% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 65,217 miles.
1
Vehicles
13
MOT tests
5,045
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Kia Canto problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Kia Canto MOT tests:
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Other44%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension22%
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Brakes11%
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Body & structure11%
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Emissions & nuisance11%
Kia Canto pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 2 | 50% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 2 | 50% |
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
| 12 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Petrol (1)
Most common Kia Canto MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kia Canto MOT tests:
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (1 times)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) (1 times)
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i)) (1 times)
- Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i)) (1 times)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) (1 times)
Kia Canto pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1 | 13 | 77% | 65,217 |
Kia Canto reliability FAQ
Across 1 Kia Canto vehicles in our MOT data,
77% pass the MOT (a 23% failure rate), with about
0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Kia Canto MOT issues are:
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g); Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a).
The typical Kia Canto in our data has covered around
65,217 miles.
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