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MOT reliability

Kia Rio gt-line s mhev

1,490 vehicles · 2,668 completed MOT tests analysed
91%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1,490 Kia Rio gt-line s mhev vehicles and 2,668 completed MOT tests, the Kia Rio gt-line s mhev has an overall 91% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 26,321 miles.

1,490
Vehicles
2,668
MOT tests
7,301
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
7%
Dangerous-fault share

Kia Rio gt-line s mhev problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kia Rio gt-line s mhev MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension50%
  • Brakes22%
  • Other12%
  • Visibility9%
  • Steering5%
  • Lamps & electrical4%
  • Emissions & nuisance2%
  • Identification & plates1%

Kia Rio gt-line s mhev pass rate by age

How the Kia Rio gt-line s mhev's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
25591%
31,46593%
489288%
524388%
64100%

Fuel types: Hybrid Electric (Clean) (1,438), Petrol (50), Other (1), Gas Bi-Fuel (1)

Most common Kia Rio gt-line s mhev MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kia Rio gt-line s mhev MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (132 times)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (125 times)
  3. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (82 times)
  4. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (42 times)
  5. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (31 times)
  6. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (30 times)
  7. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (29 times)
  8. Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) (29 times)
  9. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (29 times)
  10. Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (28 times)
  11. Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (27 times)
  12. Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) (27 times)
  13. Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (22 times)
  14. Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (22 times)
  15. Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (22 times)

Kia Rio gt-line s mhev pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2023 259 288 91% 20,442
2022 636 1,095 91% 25,269
2021 413 1,104 91% 30,833
2020 50 172 88% 31,773

Kia Rio gt-line s mhev reliability FAQ

Across 1,490 Kia Rio gt-line s mhev vehicles in our MOT data, 91% pass the MOT (a 9% failure rate), with about 0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kia Rio gt-line s mhev MOT issues are: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)).

The typical Kia Rio gt-line s mhev in our data has covered around 26,321 miles.

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