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MOT reliability

Kia Sorento kx-3 crdi

1 vehicles · 17 completed MOT tests analysed
71%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Kia Sorento kx-3 crdi vehicles and 17 completed MOT tests, the Kia Sorento kx-3 crdi has an overall 71% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 82,187 miles.

1
Vehicles
17
MOT tests
4,452
Avg miles / year
2.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Kia Sorento kx-3 crdi problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kia Sorento kx-3 crdi MOT tests:

  • Other43%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension31%
  • Brakes20%
  • Identification & plates6%
  • Lamps & electrical3%

Kia Sorento kx-3 crdi pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
31100%
41100%
51100%
61100%
71100%
8250%
9250%
101100%
11250%
121100%
13250%
14250%

Fuel types: Diesel (1)

Most common Kia Sorento kx-3 crdi MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kia Sorento kx-3 crdi MOT tests:

  1. Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
  2. Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b) (2 times)
  3. Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  4. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  5. Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) (2 times)
  6. front brake pads wearing low (1 times)
  7. offside rear tyre worn low on inside edge...tyre starting to split (1 times)
  8. front inner brake pads worn low (1 times)
  9. no diesel emission readings (1 times)
  10. offside front tyre tread worn low on inner edge (1 times)
  11. rear brake pads wearing low (1 times)
  12. spare tyre worn .. tyre splitting (1 times)
  13. Front brake pads worn low (1 times)
  14. Offside Front tyre worn to nil on inner shoulder (1 times)
  15. emissions low emitter (1 times)

Kia Sorento kx-3 crdi pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2011 1 17 71% 82,187

Kia Sorento kx-3 crdi reliability FAQ

Across 1 Kia Sorento kx-3 crdi vehicles in our MOT data, 71% pass the MOT (a 29% failure rate), with about 2.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kia Sorento kx-3 crdi MOT issues are: Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)); Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b); Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i)).

The typical Kia Sorento kx-3 crdi in our data has covered around 82,187 miles.

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