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MOT reliability

Kia Sportage 3 isg hev auto

3,847 vehicles · 2,493 completed MOT tests analysed
91%
MOT pass rate

Based on 3,847 Kia Sportage 3 isg hev auto vehicles and 2,493 completed MOT tests, the Kia Sportage 3 isg hev auto has an overall 91% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 28,267 miles.

3,847
Vehicles
2,493
MOT tests
8,590
Avg miles / year
0.5
Faults per test
5%
Dangerous-fault share

Kia Sportage 3 isg hev auto problem areas

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

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension64%
  • Visibility18%
  • Other12%
  • Brakes7%
  • Lamps & electrical4%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%
  • Identification & plates1%

Kia Sportage 3 isg hev auto pass rate by age

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

Age (years)TestsPass rate
1786%
212392%
31,79091%
456790%

Fuel types: Hybrid Electric (Clean) (3,846), Electric (1)

Most common Kia Sportage 3 isg hev auto MOT faults

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

  1. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (150 times)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (145 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (47 times)
  4. Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) (31 times)
  5. Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (30 times)
  6. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (29 times)
  7. Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) (29 times)
  8. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (18 times)
  9. Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) (16 times)
  10. Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (16 times)
  11. Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) (14 times)
  12. Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i)) (14 times)
  13. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (14 times)
  14. Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (13 times)
  15. Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (13 times)

Kia Sportage 3 isg hev auto pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2024 3 4 75% 12,616
2023 826 932 90% 25,983
2022 854 1,554 91% 30,537

Kia Sportage 3 isg hev auto reliability FAQ

Across 3,847 Kia Sportage 3 isg hev auto vehicles in our MOT data, 91% pass the MOT (a 9% failure rate), with about 0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kia Sportage 3 isg hev auto 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)); Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Kia Sportage 3 isg hev auto in our data has covered around 28,267 miles.

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