KIA Stonic MOT Data
Pass rate, failures & statistics from 24,758 tests
91.2%
Excellent
Reliability Verdict
#153
of 605 models
73.7%
Better than X% of cars
+8.9%
vs National Average
Common MOT Failures
Brakes185,671
Tyres143,244
Suspension115,299
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment72,872
Visibility38,219
Steering28,029
Noise, emissions and leaks23,116
Body, chassis, structure22,671
Number of failure items recorded across all MOT tests
Mileage Distribution
0–30K miles10,440
30–60K miles12,181
60–90K miles1,906
90–120K miles208
120K+ miles22
How It Compares
| Model | Pass Rate |
|---|---|
| KIA Stonic | 91.2% |
KIA Stonic — MOT Overview
Based on 24,758 MOT tests, the KIA Stonic has an overall pass rate of 91.2%. This is above the national average of 82.3%, making it rank #153 out of 605 models tested.
The most common failure reasons for the KIA Stonic are brakes, tyres, suspension. Brakes accounts for 73.3% of all failure items recorded.
Before your KIA Stonic's MOT, check your lights, tyres (minimum 1.6mm tread depth), brakes, windscreen, and dashboard warning lights. These are the most commonly failed items across all vehicles.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the KIA Stonic MOT pass rate?▼
The KIA Stonic has an overall MOT pass rate of 91.2% based on 24,758 tests. This puts it at #153 out of 605 car models tested.
What are the most common KIA Stonic MOT failures?▼
The most common failure items are: Brakes (73.3%), Tyres (56.5%), Suspension (45.5%), Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (28.8%), Visibility (15.1%).
Is the KIA Stonic reliable?▼
The KIA Stonic is rated "Excellent" for MOT reliability, with a pass rate of 91.2% — 8.9 percentage points above the national average. MOT pass rate is one indicator of reliability, alongside owner reviews and recall history.
How much does an MOT cost for a KIA Stonic?▼
The maximum MOT fee for a KIA Stonic (Class 4) is £54.85, set by the DVSA. Many garages charge less — you can typically find MOTs for £25–£40. The test itself takes 45–60 minutes.