KIA Vehicle check

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Vehicle check

Amalgamated Vehicle checks of KIA vehicles

Our proprietary algorithms have number crunched over 8,504,905 KIA Vehicle checks and ranked the reasons that KIAs fail their tests. Use this service to help find a new vehicle that’s right for you or get ready for your own KIA's check.

Some examples of the most common issues are:

Service brake efficiency below requirements ai Occurs:1,178 times
Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Occurs:724 times
Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating Occurs:1,096 times
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturers specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Occurs:1,587 times
Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle Occurs:1,125 times
Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Occurs:680 times
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Occurs:625 times
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint Occurs:3,164 times
Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Occurs:369 times
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken bi Occurs:1,415 times
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Occurs:1,067 times
Rear Exhaust has a part missing Occurs:443 times
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Occurs:1,031 times
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Occurs:621 times
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding f Occurs:2,448 times
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:1,839 times
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:685 times
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Occurs:6,980 times
Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Occurs:1,134 times
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Occurs:3,101 times
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt bii Occurs:1,930 times
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken bi Occurs:1,415 times
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Occurs:904 times
Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) Occurs:639 times
Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour Occurs:782 times

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