Kia Xceed Edition Isg
From 1,827 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
Pass rate by registration year
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements and a tyre seriously damaged. The top issue, wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, caused 53 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.
| wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen | 53 |
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 50 |
| a tyre seriously damaged | 20 |
| a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn | 15 |
| windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen | 13 |
| wiper blade defective | 8 |
| a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm | 8 |
| a tyre has a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure. this includes any lifting of the tread rubber | 6 |
| brake lining or pad worn down to wear indicator | 5 |
| a door will not open using the relevant control or close properly | 5 |
How serious are these failures?
Not all MOT failures are equal. Only 23.5% of Xceed Edition Isg failures are serious (safety or roadside), below the 44.4% average. When this car fails its MOT, it's more likely to be lights, wipers, or emissions than something dangerous. When it does fail, the average repair bill is around £62.
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 87.6% | wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements |
| 2020 | 87.4% | tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen |
Typical mileage
Half of all Xceed Edition Isgs tested had between 15,764 and 26,934 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 19,450 median miles, the Xceed Edition Isg has 0.064 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 Xceed Edition Isg MOT pass rate?
The Kia Xceed Edition Isg has a 87.5% MOT pass rate based on 1,827 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Kia Xceed Edition Isg?
The most common MOT failure on the Kia Xceed Edition Isg is wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, which caused 53 failures. Other common issues include tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements.
What is the typical mileage of a Kia Xceed Edition Isg at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Kia Xceed Edition Isg is 19,450 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 15,764 and 26,934 miles.
Buying a used Xceed 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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