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Common Kia Picanto Gt Line Isg MOT failures

Based on 2,792 Kia Picanto Gt Line Isg tests on record carrying an official DVSA defect code, so every category below is counted from real failures rather than estimated.

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Real DVSA defect codes

Every category comes from the official MOT Inspection Manual section code DVSA attaches to each defect, not guessed from keywords.

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Where MOT tests find problems: Kia Picanto Gt Line Isg

Axles, wheels, tyres and suspension 1,052 tests (37.7%)
Visibility 175 tests (6.3%)
Brakes 166 tests (5.9%)
Steering 30 tests (1.1%)
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment 22 tests (0.8%)
Nuisance (emissions and noise) 20 tests (0.7%)
Other equipment 18 tests (0.6%)

A test can find problems in more than one category, so the figures above do not sum to 100%. Each percentage is the share of classifiable tests that found at least one defect in that category. Based on 2,792 classifiable tests for Kia Picanto Gt Line Isg.

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What Kia Picanto Gt Line Isg failures look like

2,792 Kia Picanto Gt Line Isg tests on record carry the manual reference DVSA attaches to each defect. The most frequent problems were with axles, wheels, tyres and suspension on 1,052 tests (37.7%), with visibility on 175 tests (6.3%) and with brakes on 166 tests (5.9%). A test can fail on more than one thing, and an MOT can be failed on one defect while another is only advised, so these counts do not add up to the number of tests.

Narrowed down from the categories to the individual defects themselves, three come up on more than one test:

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    MOT inspection manual reference 5.2.3, in axles, wheels, tyres and suspension

    Recorded on 905 of the 2,792 tests: 187 failures and 718 advisories or minors.

  • Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    MOT inspection manual reference 5.3.4, in axles, wheels, tyres and suspension

    Recorded on 133 of the 2,792 tests: 9 failures and 124 advisories or minors.

  • Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    MOT inspection manual reference 3.4, in visibility

    Recorded on 119 of the 2,792 tests: 40 failures and 79 advisories or minors.

Where there is enough data to compare: Kia Sportage (2,230,714 tests), Kia Picanto (1,795,388 tests), Kia Ceed (1,222,001 tests), Kia Rio (1,030,830 tests), every Kia model (8,864,324 tests).

Clauses are read from the manual reference at the end of every defect on the cached test records, and a defect shown here has to appear on at least two of them before it is named. The site-wide breakdown explains how that works and compares every make.