Common Kia Sportage 3 Isg Mhev S A MOT failures
Based on 1,248 Kia Sportage 3 Isg Mhev S A 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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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 Sportage 3 Isg Mhev S A
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 1,248 classifiable tests for Kia Sportage 3 Isg Mhev S A.
What Kia Sportage 3 Isg Mhev S A failures look like
1,248 Kia Sportage 3 Isg Mhev S A tests on record carry the manual reference DVSA attaches to each defect. The most frequent problems were with axles, wheels, tyres and suspension on 218 tests (17.5%), with brakes on 104 tests (8.3%) and with visibility on 80 tests (6.4%). 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:
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Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
MOT inspection manual reference 5.2.3, in axles, wheels, tyres and suspension
Recorded on 218 of the 1,248 tests: 24 failures and 194 advisories or minors.
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Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively
MOT inspection manual reference 3.4, in visibility
Recorded on 63 of the 1,248 tests: 18 failures and 45 advisories or minors.
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Brake pad(s) wearing thin
MOT inspection manual reference 1.1.13, in brakes
Recorded on 58 of the 1,248 tests: 5 failures and 53 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.