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Kia Sportage 3 crdi isg mhev s-a

947 vehicles · 2,742 completed MOT tests analysed
86%
MOT pass rate

Based on 947 Kia Sportage 3 crdi isg mhev s-a vehicles and 2,742 completed MOT tests, the Kia Sportage 3 crdi isg mhev s-a has an overall 86% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 41,204 miles.

947
Vehicles
2,742
MOT tests
8,691
Avg miles / year
1.1
Faults per test
6%
Dangerous-fault share

Kia Sportage 3 crdi isg mhev s-a problem areas

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

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension52%
  • Brakes18%
  • Other16%
  • Visibility9%
  • Lamps & electrical4%
  • Steering3%
  • Identification & plates2%
  • Emissions & nuisance2%

Kia Sportage 3 crdi isg mhev s-a pass rate by age

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

Age (years)TestsPass rate
26592%
31,02686%
487985%
567884%
67286%

Fuel types: Hybrid Electric (Clean) (904), Diesel (39), Electric Diesel (3), Gas Bi-Fuel (1)

Most common Kia Sportage 3 crdi isg mhev s-a MOT faults

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

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (216 times)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (211 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (58 times)
  4. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (57 times)
  5. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (56 times)
  6. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (54 times)
  7. Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) (52 times)
  8. Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (48 times)
  9. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (40 times)
  10. Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (35 times)
  11. Electronic parking brake control inoperative (1.1.6 (d)) (35 times)
  12. Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (34 times)
  13. Nearside Rear Nail in tyre (32 times)
  14. Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) (30 times)
  15. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (29 times)

Kia Sportage 3 crdi isg mhev s-a pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2023 118 144 87% 28,976
2022 28 48 88% 33,360
2021 420 1,420 85% 44,043
2020 308 1,108 87% 42,855

Kia Sportage 3 crdi isg mhev s-a reliability FAQ

Across 947 Kia Sportage 3 crdi isg mhev s-a vehicles in our MOT data, 86% pass the MOT (a 14% failure rate), with about 1.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kia Sportage 3 crdi isg mhev s-a 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)); Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)).

The typical Kia Sportage 3 crdi isg mhev s-a in our data has covered around 41,204 miles.

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