KIA Proceed
Registered from 2008 to 2023.
What fails its inspection
Great Britain's MOT record for the 2019 1.4 petrol. 126 of 1,105 tests failed, 11%.
Better than 23% of 2019 cars. The typical one fails 9%, across 908 models with enough tests behind them to say.
| Where | Share of failures | Failed tests |
|---|---|---|
| Tyres and wheels | 52% | 65 |
| Visibility | 28% | 35 |
| Brakes | 25% | 32 |
| Lights and electrics | 9% | 11 |
| Exhaust and emissions | 4% | 5 |
| Plates and identity | 2% | 2 |
The defects inspectors cite
- Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
- A tyre seriously damaged
- A brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm
- A tyre cords visible or damaged
- Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
Before you buy one
Built from what this car fails on, not from general knowledge of the model.
- Tyres and wheels — 52% of its failures
- Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- A tyre seriously damaged
- A tyre cords visible or damaged
- Brakes — 25% of its failures
- A brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm
- Brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn
- Lights and electrics — 9% of its failures
- A direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
- Visibility — 28% of its failures
- Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
- Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
When it starts failing
At 60–80k miles this one fails 16% of its inspections, against the 14% an ordinary car of the same age fails.
| Odometer | Failure rate | Rate | Its age | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–20k miles | 8% | 5% | 212 | |
| 20–40k miles | 11% | 9% | 661 | |
| 40–60k miles | 13% | 12% | 181 | |
| 60–80k miles | 16% | 14% | 43 |
1,097 British inspections, grouped by the odometer reading recorded at the test.
Half of these have more than 20k miles on them. That is how far people drive this car, not how long it lasts.
Specification
| Year | Measured |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 1.5 petrol · 158 hp · 1418 kg · 2650 mm wheelbase · 5.8 L/100km (WLTP) |
| 2021 | 1.5 petrol · 158 hp · 1424 kg · 2650 mm wheelbase · 6.1 L/100km (WLTP) |
| 2020 | 1.4 petrol · 1405 kg · 2650 mm wheelbase · 6.1 L/100km (WLTP) |
| 2019 | 1.4 petrol · 1405 kg · 2650 mm wheelbase · 6.3 L/100km (WLTP) |
Recalls
Filed by the manufacturer with a regulator. A recall is repaired free of charge, whoever owns the car now.
A12/02275/23
A faulty filter inside the tandem pump can cause insufficient oil supply and failure to generate vacuum pressure. This can affect the braking distance, increasing a risk of an accident. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
Recall of the product from end users