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MOT reliability

Kia Sportage 3 crdi isg mhev

539 vehicles · 1,839 completed MOT tests analysed
86%
MOT pass rate

Based on 539 Kia Sportage 3 crdi isg mhev vehicles and 1,839 completed MOT tests, the Kia Sportage 3 crdi isg mhev has an overall 86% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 47,560 miles.

539
Vehicles
1,839
MOT tests
9,563
Avg miles / year
1.3
Faults per test
5%
Dangerous-fault share

Kia Sportage 3 crdi isg mhev problem areas

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

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension55%
  • Brakes20%
  • Other12%
  • Visibility7%
  • Steering4%
  • Lamps & electrical3%
  • Identification & plates2%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%

Kia Sportage 3 crdi isg mhev pass rate by age

How the Kia Sportage 3 crdi isg mhev's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
13100%
23297%
360886%
460487%
549385%
67890%

Fuel types: Hybrid Electric (Clean) (514), Diesel (20), Electric Diesel (4), Gas Bi-Fuel (1)

Most common Kia Sportage 3 crdi isg mhev MOT faults

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

  1. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (141 times)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (123 times)
  3. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (65 times)
  4. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (54 times)
  5. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (52 times)
  6. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (52 times)
  7. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (46 times)
  8. Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (40 times)
  9. Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) (38 times)
  10. Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (33 times)
  11. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (28 times)
  12. Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) (28 times)
  13. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (27 times)
  14. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (25 times)
  15. Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (25 times)

Kia Sportage 3 crdi isg mhev pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2021 264 875 86% 46,651
2020 250 943 86% 48,418

Kia Sportage 3 crdi isg mhev reliability FAQ

Across 539 Kia Sportage 3 crdi isg mhev vehicles in our MOT data, 86% pass the MOT (a 14% failure rate), with about 1.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kia Sportage 3 crdi isg mhev MOT issues are: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside 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 Sportage 3 crdi isg mhev in our data has covered around 47,560 miles.

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