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MOT reliability

Kia Forte ex

1 vehicles · 8 completed MOT tests analysed
62%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Kia Forte ex vehicles and 8 completed MOT tests, the Kia Forte ex has an overall 62% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 81,568 miles.

1
Vehicles
8
MOT tests
9,694
Avg miles / year
1.9
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Kia Forte ex problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kia Forte ex MOT tests:

  • Other113%

Kia Forte ex pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
21100%
4250%
5250%
61100%
7250%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Kia Forte ex MOT faults

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

  1. Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (2 times)
  2. Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (2 times)
  3. Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e) (1 times)
  4. Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e) (1 times)
  5. all tyres in very poor condition cracked and worn (1 times)
  6. Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) (1 times)
  7. Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e) (1 times)
  8. BOTH front tyres worn on inner edges (1 times)
  9. Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) (1 times)
  10. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  11. Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) (1 times)
  12. Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) (1 times)
  13. Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) (1 times)
  14. Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) (1 times)
  15. Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) (1 times)

Kia Forte ex pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2010 1 8 62% 81,568

Kia Forte ex reliability FAQ

Across 1 Kia Forte ex vehicles in our MOT data, 62% pass the MOT (a 38% failure rate), with about 1.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kia Forte ex MOT issues are: Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i); Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i); Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e).

The typical Kia Forte ex in our data has covered around 81,568 miles.

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