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MOT reliability

Kia Sportage 3 crdi isg

269 vehicles · 329 completed MOT tests analysed
88%
MOT pass rate

Based on 269 Kia Sportage 3 crdi isg vehicles and 329 completed MOT tests, the Kia Sportage 3 crdi isg has an overall 88% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 31,436 miles.

269
Vehicles
329
MOT tests
9,055
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
6%
Dangerous-fault share

Kia Sportage 3 crdi isg problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kia Sportage 3 crdi isg MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension44%
  • Brakes33%
  • Visibility12%
  • Other8%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%
  • Lamps & electrical4%
  • Identification & plates1%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%

Kia Sportage 3 crdi isg pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
21100%
326089%
46483%

Fuel types: Diesel (269)

Most common Kia Sportage 3 crdi isg MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kia Sportage 3 crdi isg MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (17 times)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (14 times)
  3. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (12 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (8 times)
  5. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (7 times)
  6. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (5 times)
  7. Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (5 times)
  8. Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (5 times)
  9. Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (5 times)
  10. Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) (4 times)
  11. Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) (4 times)
  12. Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) (4 times)
  13. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
  14. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
  15. Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) (3 times)

Kia Sportage 3 crdi isg pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2023 32 36 89% 22,941
2022 197 289 88% 32,664

Kia Sportage 3 crdi isg reliability FAQ

Across 269 Kia Sportage 3 crdi isg vehicles in our MOT data, 88% pass the MOT (a 12% failure rate), with about 0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kia Sportage 3 crdi isg 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)); Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)).

The typical Kia Sportage 3 crdi isg in our data has covered around 31,436 miles.

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