Kia Xceed First Edition Isg
From 782 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 15 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 | 15 |
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 10 |
| a tyre seriously damaged | 10 |
| a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn | 9 |
| wiper blade defective | 5 |
| significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake | 2 |
| a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm | 2 |
| a tyre cords visible or damaged | 2 |
| a door will not open using the relevant control or close properly | 2 |
| windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view | 1 |
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 89% | a tyre seriously damaged, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements |
| 2020 | 92.1% | wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn |
| 2019 | 90.3% | a tyre seriously damaged, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements |
Typical mileage
Half of all Xceed First Edition Isgs tested had between 16,666 and 29,602 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 23,110 median miles, the Xceed First Edition Isg has 0.038 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 First Edition Isg MOT pass rate?
The Kia Xceed First Edition Isg has a 91.2% MOT pass rate based on 782 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Kia Xceed First Edition Isg?
The most common MOT failure on the Kia Xceed First Edition Isg is wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, which caused 15 failures. Other common issues include tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements.
What is the typical mileage of a Kia Xceed First Edition Isg at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Kia Xceed First Edition Isg is 23,110 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 16,666 and 29,602 miles.
Buying a used Xceed First 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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