MOT reliability
Kia Kia lx
1 vehicles · 25 completed MOT tests analysed
76%
MOT pass rate
Based on 1 Kia Kia lx vehicles and 25 completed MOT tests, the Kia Kia lx has an overall 76% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 59,480 miles.
1
Vehicles
25
MOT tests
2,192
Avg miles / year
2.4
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share
Kia Kia lx problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Kia Kia lx MOT tests:
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Tyres, wheels & suspension37%
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Lamps & electrical22%
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Other20%
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Body & structure10%
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Emissions & nuisance10%
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Brakes8%
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Visibility2%
Kia Kia lx pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 2 | 50% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
| 13 | 1 | 100% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 2 | 50% |
| 16 | 2 | 50% |
| 17 | 1 | 100% |
| 18 | 2 | 50% |
| 19 | 2 | 50% |
| 20 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (1)
Most common Kia Kia lx MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kia Kia lx MOT tests:
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b)) (5 times)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b)) (4 times)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (4 times)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (4 times)
- rear tyres slightly perished (2 times)
- Nearside Front Inner N/S/F Inner CV Boot Has Slight Leak Of Grease (2 times)
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i)) (2 times)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rear Discs Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Rear Tyres Cracked/Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (2 times)
- Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking - 165/60/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Perished (6.1.7 (g) (i)) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Fluid on brake calliper - unable to determine if it is brake fluid or not - potential brake fluid leak (2 times)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (2 times)
Kia Kia lx pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1 | 25 | 76% | 59,480 |
Kia Kia lx reliability FAQ
Across 1 Kia Kia lx vehicles in our MOT data,
76% pass the MOT (a 24% failure rate), with about
2.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Kia Kia lx MOT issues are:
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b)); Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b)); Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)).
The typical Kia Kia lx in our data has covered around
59,480 miles.
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