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Kia Sportage Gt-line Isg Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Kia Sportage Gt-line Isg reliable? We analysed 5,219 real MOT tests across 3,733 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 5,219 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
89.1%
Typical Mileage
26,493mi
Annual Mileage
7,124mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
yrs

The Kia Sportage Gt-line Isg is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Kia Sportage Gt-line Isg.

Kia Sportage Gt-line Isg Number Plates

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Kia Sportage Gt-line Isg MOT Pass Rate by Year

How likely is a Kia Sportage Gt-line Isg to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.

88.3%
2023
88.8%
2022

Kia Sportage Gt-line Isg Common Faults & Problems

These are the most common serious faults found on Kia Sportage Gt-line Isg models during MOT testing — flagged as dangerous or major failures that need immediate attention.

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 47
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value 18

Kia Sportage Gt-line Isg Mileage — What's Normal?

How many miles does a typical Kia Sportage Gt-line Isg owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.

Low usage
5,167 mi/yr
Typical
7,124 mi/yr
Average
8,708 mi/yr
Heavy usage
9,730 mi/yr

Kia Sportage Gt-line Isg MOT Data by Registration Year

Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Kia Sportage Gt-line Isg year you're looking at.

Year Tests Pass Rate Low Mi. Typical Mi. High Mi.
2023 888 88.3% 19,462 25,456 33,076
2022 3,861 88.8% 19,658 26,086 34,519

How Long Does a Kia Sportage Gt-line Isg Last?

Based on 3,733 Kia Sportage Gt-line Isg vehicles on UK roads.

Average
2.4 years
Median
2.0 years

Kia Sportage Gt-line Isg Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Kia Sportage Gt-line Isg MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
26,493 mi
75th Percentile
35,502 mi
95th Percentile
55,626 mi
Max Recorded
505,559 mi

Best Year to Buy a Used Kia Sportage Gt-line Isg

Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.

Best year
2022

88.8% MOT pass rate from 3,861 tests

Year to avoid
2023

88.3% MOT pass rate from 888 tests

The best year to buy a used Kia Sportage Gt-line Isg is 2022, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 88.8% across 3,861 tests. The 2023 model year has the lowest pass rate at 88.3% — if you're looking at one from that year, budget for potential repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.

How Does the Kia Sportage Gt-line Isg Compare?

MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Kia Sportage Gt-line Isg THIS CAR 89.1% 5,219 26,493 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
Honda Cbf 1000 88.5% 2,386 18,740 mi 20 yrs

Compared to the Kia Sportage (80.4% pass rate) and the Kia Picanto (77.1% pass rate), the Kia Sportage Gt-line Isg outperforms both on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Kia Sportage Gt-line Isg?

The Kia Sportage Gt-line Isg has an overall MOT pass rate of 89.1% across 5,219 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 Sportage Gt-line 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 Sportage Gt-line Isg owner drives around 7,124 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.

Kia Sportage Gt-line Isg — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Kia Sportage Gt-line Isg reliable?
Based on 5,219 MOT tests, the Kia Sportage Gt-line Isg has a 89.1% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Kia Sportage Gt-line Isg?
The most common failure point is general wear and tear.
How many miles does a Kia Sportage Gt-line Isg do per year?
The typical Kia Sportage Gt-line Isg does around 7,124 miles per year. Anything significantly above or below this is worth investigating.
How long does a Kia Sportage Gt-line Isg last?
Lifespan data is not yet available for this model.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Kia Sportage Gt-line Isg?
Yes. An MOT pass rate tells you about the model in general, but a vehicle history check reveals the specific car's finance, stolen, write-off and mileage history — things the seller may not disclose.
What is the best year to buy a Kia Sportage Gt-line Isg?
Based on MOT pass rates, the best year to buy a used Kia Sportage Gt-line Isg is 2022 with a 88.8% pass rate across 3,861 tests.