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MOT reliability

Kia Sportage 3 isg mhev s-a

1,257 vehicles · 944 completed MOT tests analysed
92%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1,257 Kia Sportage 3 isg mhev s-a vehicles and 944 completed MOT tests, the Kia Sportage 3 isg mhev s-a has an overall 92% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 24,977 miles.

1,257
Vehicles
944
MOT tests
8,181
Avg miles / year
0.5
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share

Kia Sportage 3 isg mhev s-a problem areas

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

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension55%
  • Brakes18%
  • Visibility15%
  • Other14%
  • Lamps & electrical6%
  • Body & structure1%
  • Identification & plates1%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%

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

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

Age (years)TestsPass rate
12100%
236100%
375491%
415093%

Fuel types: Hybrid Electric (Clean) (1,254), Petrol (2), Electric (1)

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

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

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (58 times)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (56 times)
  3. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (17 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (16 times)
  5. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (15 times)
  6. Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) (13 times)
  7. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (13 times)
  8. Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i)) (9 times)
  9. Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (8 times)
  10. Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (8 times)
  11. Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) (7 times)
  12. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (6 times)
  13. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (6 times)
  14. Items removed from driver's view prior to test (6 times)
  15. Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) (5 times)

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

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2023 301 346 90% 22,591
2022 402 596 93% 26,665

Kia Sportage 3 isg mhev s-a reliability FAQ

Across 1,257 Kia Sportage 3 isg mhev s-a vehicles in our MOT data, 92% pass the MOT (a 8% failure rate), with about 0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

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

The typical Kia Sportage 3 isg mhev s-a in our data has covered around 24,977 miles.

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