Kia Sportage MOT Results
Registered in 200048.6% pass rate
from 183 tests in 2017
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Failure rates by item
Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2000 cars and highlighted areas where the Kia Sportage is unusually good or bad.
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27% fail on
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
- 7.7% fail on Registration plate lamp
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7.7% fail on
Headlamps
- 7.7% fail on Headlamp
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0.55% fail on
Headlamp defects which do require an aim check on retest
- 0.55% fail on Main beam 'tell-tale'
- 6.6% fail on Headlamp aim
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6.0% fail on
Direction indicators
(120% worse than other 2000 cars)
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6.0% fail on
Flashing type
(120% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 3.8% fail on Individual lamps
- 1.6% fail on All direction indicators (4 times worse than other 2000 cars)
- 0.55% fail on Side repeaters
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6.0% fail on
Flashing type
(120% worse than other 2000 cars)
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5.5% fail on
Position lamps
- 4.4% fail on Front lamps
- 1.1% fail on Rear lamps
- 0.55% fail on All position lamps
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4.4% fail on
Rear fog lamp
(150% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 4.4% fail on Fog lamp (160% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 2.7% fail on Battery
- 2.2% fail on Stop lamp
- 1.1% fail on Headlamp aim not tested (6 times worse than other 2000 cars)
- 0.55% fail on Trailer electrical socket
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26% fail on
Suspension
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11% fail on
Prescribed areas
(130% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 9.3% fail on Component mounting (130% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 1.6% fail on Spring mounting (3 times worse than other 2000 cars)
- 1.1% fail on Subframe mounting
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8.2% fail on
Anti-roll bars
- 4.4% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints (3 times worse than other 2000 cars)
- 3.8% fail on Linkage pins/bushes/ball joints
- 0.55% fail on Linkage condition
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5.5% fail on
Wheel bearings
(190% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 5.5% fail on Front (6 times worse than other 2000 cars)
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4.4% fail on
Shock absorbers
(170% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 4.4% fail on Condition (170% worse than other 2000 cars)
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3.3% fail on
Suspension arms
- 2.7% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
- 0.55% fail on Condition
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2.7% fail on
Coil springs
- 2.7% fail on Condition
- 2.7% fail on Front suspension joints
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0.55% fail on
Drive shafts
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0.55% fail on
Front drive shafts
- 0.55% fail on Constant velocity joints
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0.55% fail on
Front drive shafts
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11% fail on
Prescribed areas
(130% worse than other 2000 cars)
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22% fail on
Brakes
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14% fail on
Hydraulic systems
(110% worse than other 2000 cars)
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11% fail on
Components
(80% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 9.8% fail on Pipes (140% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 3.3% fail on Hoses
- 0.55% fail on Reservoirs
- 4.9% fail on Leaks (10 times worse than other 2000 cars)
- 1.1% fail on Brake fluid warning lamp (6 times worse than other 2000 cars)
- 0.55% fail on Operation
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11% fail on
Components
(80% worse than other 2000 cars)
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13% fail on
Brake performance
- 6.6% fail on Front wheels
- 4.4% fail on Rear wheels
- 2.2% fail on Parking brake performance
- 2.2% fail on Brake performance not tested (10 times worse than other 2000 cars)
- 1.1% fail on Brake imbalance
- 1.1% fail on Service brake performance
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2.2% fail on
Hub components
- 2.2% fail on Brake pads
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1.1% fail on
Parking brake
- 1.1% fail on Condition
- 1.1% fail on ABS
- 1.1% fail on Restricted movement
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14% fail on
Hydraulic systems
(110% worse than other 2000 cars)
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14% fail on
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
- 10% fail on Exhaust system (100% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 6.6% fail on Emissions
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1.6% fail on
Fuel system
- 0.55% fail on Tank
- 0.55% fail on Pipe
- 0.55% fail on System
- 1.6% fail on Emissions not tested
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10% fail on
Steering
(120% worse than other 2000 cars)
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9.8% fail on
Steering system
(150% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 4.9% fail on Track rod end
- 3.3% fail on Ball joint (9 times worse than other 2000 cars)
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2.2% fail on
Other components
(58 times worse than other 2000 cars)
- 2.2% fail on Steering pivot point (73 times worse than other 2000 cars)
- 1.1% fail on Drag link end (8 times worse than other 2000 cars)
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0.55% fail on
Free play
- 0.55% fail on Steering box
- 0.55% fail on Steering box
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0.55% fail on
Power steering
- 0.55% fail on Pipes and hoses
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9.8% fail on
Steering system
(150% worse than other 2000 cars)
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9.3% fail on
Body, Structure and General Items
(150% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 4.9% fail on Body condition (180% worse than other 2000 cars)
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2.2% fail on
Vehicle structure
- 2.2% fail on Chassis
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1.1% fail on
Doors
- 0.55% fail on Passengers front
- 0.55% fail on Passengers other
- 0.55% fail on Engine mountings
- 0.55% fail on Body security
- 0.55% fail on Spare wheel
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8.7% fail on
Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems
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8.7% fail on
Seat belts
(160% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 8.7% fail on Prescribed areas (2 times worse than other 2000 cars)
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0.55% fail on
Supplementary restraint systems
- 0.55% fail on SRS Malfunction Indicator Lamp
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8.7% fail on
Seat belts
(160% worse than other 2000 cars)
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7.7% fail on
Tyres
- 4.4% fail on Tread depth
- 2.2% fail on Condition
- 1.1% fail on Size/type
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6.6% fail on
Driver's view of the road
- 4.4% fail on Wipers
- 2.2% fail on Washers
- 0.55% fail on Windscreen
- 0.55% fail on Mirrors
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1.6% fail on
Towbars
(9 times worse than other 2000 cars)
- 1.6% fail on Vehicle structure (10 times worse than other 2000 cars)
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1.1% fail on
Road Wheels
- 1.1% fail on Attachment