Kia Sportage GT-Line Crdi Isg 4X4
From 524 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn and wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen. The top issue, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, caused 16 failures in 2024. Checking tread depth (1.6mm legal minimum, 3mm recommended) before your test can save an unnecessary fail. You can check prices at Black Circles if you need replacements. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 16 |
| a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn | 12 |
| wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen | 9 |
| a steering ball joint with excessive wear or free play | 7 |
| a tyre seriously damaged | 5 |
| a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm | 5 |
| a tyre cords visible or damaged | 3 |
| a suspension pin, bush or joint likely to become detached | 2 |
| significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake | 2 |
| a driver's seat insecure | 2 |
How serious are these failures?
Not all MOT failures are equal. 54% of failures are serious: 54% are safety issues (brakes, steering, tyre damage) and 0% could actually leave you stranded. That's close to the 44.4% average across all models. When it does fail, the average repair bill is around £108.
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 89.3% | a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements |
Typical mileage
Half of all Sportage GT-Line Crdi Isg 4X4s tested had between 19,036 and 38,072 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 30,716 median miles, the Sportage GT-Line Crdi Isg 4X4 has 0.04 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
Other Kia models
| Kia Sportage | 81% |
| Kia Picanto | 76.9% |
| Kia Ceed | 73.9% |
| Kia Rio | 74.7% |
| Kia Venga | 77.2% |
Common questions
What is the Kia Sportage GT-Line Crdi Isg 4X4 MOT pass rate?
The Kia Sportage GT-Line Crdi Isg 4X4 has a 87.8% MOT pass rate based on 524 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Kia Sportage GT-Line Crdi Isg 4X4?
The most common MOT failure on the Kia Sportage GT-Line Crdi Isg 4X4 is tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, which caused 16 failures. Other common issues include a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn.
What is the typical mileage of a Kia Sportage GT-Line Crdi Isg 4X4 at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Kia Sportage GT-Line Crdi Isg 4X4 is 30,716 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 19,036 and 38,072 miles.
Buying a used Sportage GT-Line Crdi Isg 4X4?
Start with the free tools. Look up the specific vehicle's MOT history on GOV.UK The mileage at each test will show if it's been wound back, and the advisory history tells you what's wearing. Cross-reference that against the typical failures above to see if anything looks unusual for this model.
The free data won't tell you about outstanding finance, theft markers, or write-off history. For that, you need a vehicle history check This is especially important on a private sale where you have fewer legal protections.
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