Kia Ceed GT Isg Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults
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Is the Kia Ceed GT Isg reliable? We analysed 1,240 real MOT tests across 268 vehicles to find out.
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The Kia Ceed GT Isg is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Kia Ceed GT Isg.
Kia Ceed GT Isg Number Plates
Number plates registered to a Kia Ceed GT Isg. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.
Kia Ceed GT Isg MOT Pass Rate by Year
How likely is a Kia Ceed GT Isg to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.
Kia Ceed GT Isg Common Faults & Problems
These are the most common serious faults found on Kia Ceed GT Isg models during MOT testing — flagged as dangerous or major failures that need immediate attention.
Kia Ceed GT Isg Mileage — What's Normal?
How many miles does a typical Kia Ceed GT Isg owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.
Kia Ceed GT Isg MOT Data by Registration Year
Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Kia Ceed GT Isg year you're looking at.
| Year | Tests | Pass Rate | Low Mi. | Typical Mi. | High Mi. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 454 | 86.1% | 20,756 | 29,107 | 39,054 |
| 2019 | 765 | 88.6% | 20,526 | 29,732 | 41,601 |
How Long Does a Kia Ceed GT Isg Last?
Based on 268 Kia Ceed GT Isg vehicles on UK roads.
Kia Ceed GT Isg Mileage Distribution
Total mileage recorded across all Kia Ceed GT Isg MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.
Best Year to Buy a Used Kia Ceed GT Isg
Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.
88.6% MOT pass rate from 765 tests
86.1% MOT pass rate from 454 tests
The best year to buy a used Kia Ceed GT Isg is 2019, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 88.6% across 765 tests. The 2020 model year has the lowest pass rate at 86.1% — if you're looking at one from that year, budget for potential repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.
How Does the Kia Ceed GT Isg Compare?
MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.
| Model | Pass Rate | Tests | Typical Mileage | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kia Ceed GT Isg THIS CAR | 87.7% | 1,240 | 29,646 mi | — yrs |
| Kia Sportage | 80.4% | 2,634,551 | 53,679 mi | 26 yrs |
| Kia Picanto | 77.1% | 2,626,043 | 39,084 mi | 22 yrs |
| Kia Ceed | 76.1% | 1,665,385 | 60,630 mi | 19 yrs |
| Subaru Legacy Gls AWD | 69% | 790 | 110,513 mi | 29 yrs |
Compared to the Kia Sportage (80.4% pass rate) and the Kia Picanto (77.1% pass rate), the Kia Ceed GT Isg outperforms both on MOT reliability.
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The Kia Ceed GT Isg has an overall MOT pass rate of 87.7% across 1,240 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.
On the safety side, the most frequently flagged dangerous fault is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm. Dangerous faults cause an immediate MOT failure and mean the vehicle is not roadworthy until repaired. If you're viewing a Kia Ceed GT Isg with an expired or recently passed MOT, ask the seller whether any dangerous faults were found and fixed during the last test.
A typical Kia Ceed GT Isg owner drives around 6,996 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.
Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.