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MOT reliability

Kia Xceed 3 phev s-a

3,642 vehicles · 5,559 completed MOT tests analysed
90%
MOT pass rate

Based on 3,642 Kia Xceed 3 phev s-a vehicles and 5,559 completed MOT tests, the Kia Xceed 3 phev s-a has an overall 90% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 46,247 miles.

3,642
Vehicles
5,559
MOT tests
13,613
Avg miles / year
0.9
Faults per test
5%
Dangerous-fault share

Kia Xceed 3 phev s-a problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kia Xceed 3 phev s-a MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension68%
  • Other11%
  • Brakes10%
  • Visibility10%
  • Lamps & electrical3%
  • Body & structure1%
  • Identification & plates1%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%

Kia Xceed 3 phev s-a pass rate by age

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

Age (years)TestsPass rate
143193%
256091%
32,38289%
41,42789%
560691%
610388%

Fuel types: Hybrid Electric (Clean) (3,637), Electric (5)

Most common Kia Xceed 3 phev s-a MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kia Xceed 3 phev s-a MOT tests:

  1. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (319 times)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (316 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (126 times)
  4. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (107 times)
  5. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (104 times)
  6. Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (103 times)
  7. Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (91 times)
  8. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (83 times)
  9. Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) (64 times)
  10. Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (56 times)
  11. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (55 times)
  12. Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (48 times)
  13. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (48 times)
  14. Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (44 times)
  15. Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (42 times)

Kia Xceed 3 phev s-a pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2024 59 201 93% 56,372
2023 493 1,205 90% 46,177
2022 767 1,512 89% 41,419
2021 493 1,527 88% 50,055
2020 275 1,100 91% 50,598

Kia Xceed 3 phev s-a reliability FAQ

Across 3,642 Kia Xceed 3 phev s-a vehicles in our MOT data, 90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about 0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kia Xceed 3 phev s-a 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 slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)).

The typical Kia Xceed 3 phev s-a in our data has covered around 46,247 miles.

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