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Kia Sportage Launch Edition Isg

Overall MOT pass rate
96.7% +18.4% vs UK average

From 303 MOT tests. Above average for its class.

0.016 failures per 10,000 miles when adjusted for the 20,180-mile median distance driven.
This page covers a specific trim. For combined pass rate, fleet numbers, and all variants see the Kia Sportage overview.

Common MOT failure categories

a tyre seriously damaged1.7%
tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements0.7%
a steering ball joint with excessive wear or free play0.3%
a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm0.3%

What goes wrong?

The most common MOT failure reasons are a tyre seriously damaged, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements and a steering ball joint with excessive wear or free play. The top issue, a tyre seriously damaged, caused 5 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.

a tyre seriously damaged5
tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements2
a steering ball joint with excessive wear or free play1
a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm1

By registration year

YearPass rateTop failures
202296.7%a tyre seriously damaged, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements

Typical mileage

Half of all Sportage Launch Edition Isgs tested had between 15,575 and 26,239 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.

15,575
26,239
median: 20,180 miles

At 20,180 median miles, the Sportage Launch Edition Isg has 0.016 failures per 10,000 miles driven.

Other Kia models

Kia Sportage81%
Kia Picanto76.9%
Kia Ceed73.9%
Kia Rio74.7%
Kia Venga77.2%

Common questions

What is the Kia Sportage Launch Edition Isg MOT pass rate?

The Kia Sportage Launch Edition Isg has a 96.7% MOT pass rate based on 303 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.

What are common MOT failures on a Kia Sportage Launch Edition Isg?

The most common MOT failure on the Kia Sportage Launch Edition Isg is a tyre seriously damaged, which caused 5 failures. Other common issues include tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements.

What is the typical mileage of a Kia Sportage Launch Edition Isg at MOT?

The median mileage at MOT for a Kia Sportage Launch Edition Isg is 20,180 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 15,575 and 26,239 miles.

Buying a used Sportage Launch Edition Isg?

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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