KIA XCEED 3 ISG MOT Pass Rate
92.7% of 1,361 KIA XCEED 3 ISG MOT tests pass.
The XCEED 3 ISG passes its MOT 92.7% of the time — well above the average across all KIA models, which sits at 78.7%.
The KIA XCEED 3 ISG passes its MOT 92.7% of the time — well above the national average for cars, which sits at 78.3%.
Pass rate by vehicle age
Pass rate eases gradually with age, from 94.5% at 0–3 years to 91.9% at 3–6 years.
| Vehicle age | Pass rate | Tests | Average mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0–3 years | 94.5% | 453 | 25,607 miles |
| 3–6 years | 91.9% | 908 | 30,262 miles |
| 6–10 years | no tests recorded | 0 | no reading |
| 10–15 years | no tests recorded | 0 | no reading |
| 15+ years | no tests recorded | 0 | no reading |
Common MOT failure reasons for the KIA XCEED 3 ISG
The most common reason the KIA XCEED 3 ISG fails its MOT is tyres — present in 32.9% of failed tests, most often logged as "tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm".
| Category | Share of failed tests | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Tyres | 32.9% | tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm |
| Visibility | 25.3% | does not clear the windscreen effectively |
| Brakes | 21.2% | less than 1.5 mm thick |
| Suspension | 10.3% | pin or bush excessively worn |
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 8.9% | too low |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 2.1% | carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits |
| Body, chassis, structure | 0.7% | cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |
| Steering | 0.7% | gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |
Related KIA models
- KIA SPORTAGE — 79.4% pass rate
- KIA PICANTO — 75.2% pass rate
- KIA CEED — 71.2% pass rate
- KIA RIO — 74.0% pass rate
- KIA NIRO — 91.0% pass rate
- KIA VENGA — 77.3% pass rate