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MOT reliability

Kia Crdi

4 vehicles · 28 completed MOT tests analysed
68%
MOT pass rate

Based on 4 Kia Crdi vehicles and 28 completed MOT tests, the Kia Crdi has an overall 68% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 162,193 miles.

4
Vehicles
28
MOT tests
14,429
Avg miles / year
2.5
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Kia Crdi problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kia Crdi MOT tests:

  • Other56%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension23%
  • Brakes14%
  • Lamps & electrical6%
  • Body & structure3%
  • Steering1%
  • Identification & plates1%

Kia Crdi pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
3475%
43100%
5367%
6367%
7367%
81100%
101100%
111100%
12425%
13250%
141100%
15250%

Fuel types: Diesel (4)

Most common Kia Crdi MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kia Crdi MOT tests:

  1. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (3 times)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
  3. Rear discs worn and pitted (2 times)
  4. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nsf osf (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  5. Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (2 times)
  6. Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing outer casing corroded (5.3.2 (b)) (2 times)
  7. Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  8. Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  9. Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  10. Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  11. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  12. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  13. Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  14. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges are worn (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  15. Nearside Rear tyre is perished/cracked (1 times)

Kia Crdi pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2012 1 2 100% 50,273
2010 1 15 80% 134,416
2008 1 9 56% 186,738
2004 1 2 0% 277,345

Kia Crdi reliability FAQ

Across 4 Kia Crdi vehicles in our MOT data, 68% pass the MOT (a 32% failure rate), with about 2.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kia Crdi MOT issues are: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g); Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Rear discs worn and pitted.

The typical Kia Crdi in our data has covered around 162,193 miles.

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