# Kia XCeed MOT reliability: pass rate and common failures | RegFlags

The Kia XCeed passes its MOT first time 88% of the time, from 25,404 MOT tests. See pass rates by year, common failures and typical mileage.

- First-time MOT pass rate: 88%
- MOT tests analysed: 25,404 (DVSA anonymised MOT data, 2025)
- Most common failure area: Wheels & tyres
- Licensed in Great Britain: 40,718 (2026 Q2)

## By year of first use and fuel

| Year | Fuel | MOT tests | First-time pass rate |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | Hybrid | 123 | 91% |
| 2024 | Petrol | 16 (very few mots) | 94% |
| 2023 | Hybrid | 369 | 91% |
| 2023 | Petrol | 302 | 93% |
| 2022 | Petrol | 8,304 | 89% |
| 2022 | Hybrid | 1,171 | 87% |
| 2022 | HYBRID ELECTRIC (CLEAN) | 11 (very few mots) | 82% |
| 2021 | Petrol | 5,564 | 87% |
| 2021 | HYBRID ELECTRIC (CLEAN) | 752 | 86% |
| 2021 | Hybrid | 638 | 87% |
| 2021 | Diesel | 42 (few mots) | 88% |
| 2020 | Petrol | 5,700 | 86% |
| 2020 | Diesel | 954 | 88% |
| 2020 | Hybrid | 304 | 92% |
| 2020 | HYBRID ELECTRIC (CLEAN) | 214 | 88% |
| 2019 | Petrol | 860 | 88% |
| 2019 | Diesel | 80 (few mots) | 86% |

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