MOT reliability
Kia Ex
1 vehicles · 14 completed MOT tests analysed
86%
MOT pass rate
Based on 1 Kia Ex vehicles and 14 completed MOT tests, the Kia Ex has an overall 86% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 124,642 miles.
1
Vehicles
14
MOT tests
8,434
Avg miles / year
1.9
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Kia Ex problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Kia Ex MOT tests:
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Other96%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension12%
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Brakes4%
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Lamps & electrical4%
Kia Ex 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 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 3 | 67% |
| 10 | 2 | 50% |
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
| 13 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Diesel (1)
Most common Kia Ex MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kia Ex MOT tests:
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b) (3 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (2 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
- both front tyres wearing on inner edges (1 times)
- srs light on (1 times)
- airbag light on (1 times)
- both rear tyres close to legal limit (1 times)
- front number plate cracked (1 times)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) (1 times)
Kia Ex pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1 | 14 | 86% | 124,642 |
Kia Ex reliability FAQ
Across 1 Kia Ex vehicles in our MOT data,
86% pass the MOT (a 14% failure rate), with about
1.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Kia Ex MOT issues are:
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b); Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g); Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i).
The typical Kia Ex in our data has covered around
124,642 miles.
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