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Kia ProCeed MOT pass rate and common problems

81.2% of Kia ProCeeds passed the 2024 MOT (6,099 first tests): 76.7% at the first attempt and 4.5% after a fix at the test centre (PRS). About 1 in 4 failed the first attempt. For its age, it fails 21% more often than normal: MOT Risk Index 120.6 (95% CI 115.2–126.2; 100 = normal).

Kia ProCeed at a glance, 2024 MOT
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
MOT pass rate81.2%incl. 4.5% fixed at the test centre20246099
Passed at the first attempt76.7%all first tests20246099
MOT Risk Index (95% CI 115.2–126.2)120.6index100 = normal for its age · rank 655 (tied) of 761 (1 = fails least for its age)20246099
Biggest excess: Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment18.5per 10011.3 same-age2019–202420581
Dangerous defects14.7per 10011.2 UK, not age-adjusted2019–202420581
Advisory items130.1per 100127.1 UK, not age-adjusted2019–202420581
strip · Kia ProCeed · MOT Risk Index · 120.6 vs 100 = normal · 2024
MOT Risk Index · Kia ProCeed. 0–240; 100 = normal for its age; median model 92.8 · rank 655 (tied) of 761 (1 = fails least for its age). It would rank between 607 and 682 anywhere within its 95% interval, other models held where they are. DVSA, 2024.
Kia ProCeed index position among 761 models
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Rank655of 761published models, 1 = fails least for its age20246099
Best rank within its 95% interval607rankother models held where they are20246099
Worst rank within its 95% interval682rankother models held where they are20246099

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Data release dvsa-2024-v2 (24 Sep 2026) · full dataset (v5). This model's index changed from 116.3 to 120.6 in the 24 September 2026 release, after duplicate test records were removed.

What actually fails on a Kia ProCeed MOT, and how often?

Kia ProCeed MOTs fail most often on ‘lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment’: 18.5 per 100 tests, against 11.3 for UK cars of the same age (2019–2024, n = 20,581).

bar · Kia ProCeed · Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment · 18.5 vs 11.3 · 2019–2024
DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Kia ProCeed: the numbers behind this answer (2019–2024)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment18.5per 10011.32019–20243816
Brakes14.6per 1007.82019–20243013
Tyres11.8per 1008.02019–20242428
Suspension11.7per 10010.02019–20242408
Visibility9.1per 1006.52019–20241873
Body, chassis, structure4.5per 1003.12019–2024917

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 20,581 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

Tyres, brakes and suspension: how does the Kia ProCeed compare with cars of the same age?

The biggest excess for the Kia ProCeed is brakes at age 8: 9.8 failures per 100 tests, against 5.4 for same-age cars of comparable models (2019–2024, n = 962).

bullet · Kia ProCeed · Tyres, age 3 · 6.7 vs 4.2 · 2019–2024
Tyres, age 3: 6.7 vs 4.2. Brakes, age 3: 2.0 vs 1.8. Suspension, age 3: 0.2 vs 0.6. Tyres, age 4: 7.2 vs 4.5. Brakes, age 4: 3.3 vs 2.4. Suspension, age 4: 0.2 vs 1.2. Tyres, age 5: 8.2 vs 5.1. Brakes, age 5: 3.7 vs 3.1. DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Kia ProCeed: the numbers behind this answer (2019–2024)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Tyres, age 36.7per 1004.22019–20244337
Brakes, age 32.0per 1001.82019–20244337
Suspension, age 30.2per 1000.62019–20244337
Tyres, age 47.2per 1004.52019–20243017
Brakes, age 43.3per 1002.42019–20243017
Suspension, age 40.2per 1001.22019–20243017
Tyres, age 58.2per 1005.12019–20242234
Brakes, age 53.7per 1003.12019–20242234
Full table
Further values · 2019–2024
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Suspension, age 50.5per 1002.22019–20242234
Tyres, age 87.2per 1006.32019–2024962
Brakes, age 89.8per 1005.42019–2024962
Suspension, age 810.5per 1007.82019–2024962

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 6,099 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

Will my Kia ProCeed's advisory become a fail at the next MOT?

Kia ProCeed advisories turn into fails more often than on the median model: suspension advisories became a fail at the next MOT 22.4% of the time.

funnel · Kia ProCeed · Suspension · 22.4 vs median model · 2019–2024
Advisories on suspension: 22.4 of 100 became a fail on the same item at the next MOT. DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Kia ProCeed: the numbers behind this answer (2019–2024)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Suspension22.4% next failmedian model2019–20241998
Brakes14.6% next failmedian model2019–20243036
Tyres11.9% next failmedian model2019–20243658
Non-component advisories0% next failmedian model2019–20241017

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 6,099 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

My Kia ProCeed got an MOT advisory: what gets flagged most?

Kia ProCeed MOTs flag tyres most: 44.4 advisories per 100 tests, against 39.7 across UK tests (2019–2024, n = 20,581).

bar · Kia ProCeed · Tyres · 44.4 vs 39.7 · 2019–2024
DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Kia ProCeed: the numbers behind this answer (2019–2024)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Tyres44.4per 10039.72019–20249142
Brakes37.5per 10034.72019–20247727
Suspension28.1per 10026.22019–20245787
Non-component advisories8.1per 1007.82019–20241674
Steering2.5per 1001.82019–2024517
Noise, emissions and leaks2.3per 1005.22019–2024467

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 20,581 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

What is likely to fail next on a Kia ProCeed?

For Kia ProCeeds aged 3 to 5 whose last MOT was a pass, the item most likely to fail at the next MOT is tyres: 6.7% failed on it (2019–2024, n = 1,864).

bar · Kia ProCeed · Tyres, under 3 years old, after a pass · 5.5 vs baseline · 2019–2024
DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Kia ProCeed: the numbers behind this answer (2019–2024)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Tyres, under 3 years old, after a pass5.5% next fail2019–20241608
Visibility, under 3 years old, after a pass4.9% next fail2019–20241608
Brakes, under 3 years old, after a pass2.6% next fail2019–20241608
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment, under 3 years old, after a pass1.2% next fail2019–20241608
Noise, emissions and leaks, under 3 years old, after a pass1.2% next fail2019–20241608
Suspension, under 3 years old, after a pass0.4% next fail2019–20241608
Tyres, under 3 years old, after an advisory8.5% next fail2019–2024656
Visibility, under 3 years old, after an advisory6.9% next fail2019–2024656
Full table
Further values · 2019–2024
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Brakes, under 3 years old, after an advisory2.9% next fail2019–2024656
Noise, emissions and leaks, under 3 years old, after an advisory1.7% next fail2019–2024656
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment, under 3 years old, after an advisory1.2% next fail2019–2024656
Tyres, under 3 years old, after a fail (rough estimate: 365 cars)8.0% next fail2019–2024365
Visibility, under 3 years old, after a fail (rough estimate: 365 cars)5.2% next fail2019–2024365
Brakes, under 3 years old, after a fail (rough estimate: 365 cars)3.3% next fail2019–2024365
Tyres, 3 to 5 years old, after a pass6.7% next fail2019–20241864
Visibility, 3 to 5 years old, after a pass4.7% next fail2019–20241864
Brakes, 3 to 5 years old, after a pass2.8% next fail2019–20241864
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment, 3 to 5 years old, after a pass1.8% next fail2019–20241864
Noise, emissions and leaks, 3 to 5 years old, after a pass1.1% next fail2019–20241864
Suspension, 3 to 5 years old, after a pass0.6% next fail2019–20241864
Steering, 3 to 5 years old, after a pass0.5% next fail2019–20241864
Tyres, 3 to 5 years old, after an advisory10.2% next fail2019–20241005
Visibility, 3 to 5 years old, after an advisory7.1% next fail2019–20241005
Brakes, 3 to 5 years old, after an advisory5.1% next fail2019–20241005
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment, 3 to 5 years old, after an advisory3.2% next fail2019–20241005
Noise, emissions and leaks, 3 to 5 years old, after an advisory1% next fail2019–20241005
Suspension, 3 to 5 years old, after an advisory0.9% next fail2019–20241005
Steering, 3 to 5 years old, after an advisory0.7% next fail2019–20241005
Tyres, 3 to 5 years old, after a fail8.9% next fail2019–2024649
Visibility, 3 to 5 years old, after a fail5.9% next fail2019–2024649
Brakes, 3 to 5 years old, after a fail4.3% next fail2019–2024649
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment, 3 to 5 years old, after a fail4.0% next fail2019–2024649
Noise, emissions and leaks, 3 to 5 years old, after a fail1.1% next fail2019–2024649
Suspension, 3 to 5 years old, after a fail0.8% next fail2019–2024649
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment, 6 to 8 years old, after a pass11.5% next fail2019–2024998
Suspension, 6 to 8 years old, after a pass9.1% next fail2019–2024998
Brakes, 6 to 8 years old, after a pass6.3% next fail2019–2024998
Visibility, 6 to 8 years old, after a pass5.1% next fail2019–2024998
Tyres, 6 to 8 years old, after a pass5.0% next fail2019–2024998
Steering, 6 to 8 years old, after a pass4.1% next fail2019–2024998
Body, chassis, structure, 6 to 8 years old, after a pass2.9% next fail2019–2024998
Noise, emissions and leaks, 6 to 8 years old, after a pass0.7% next fail2019–2024998
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment, 6 to 8 years old, after an advisory15.5% next fail2019–2024710
Suspension, 6 to 8 years old, after an advisory10.1% next fail2019–2024710
Brakes, 6 to 8 years old, after an advisory8.7% next fail2019–2024710
Tyres, 6 to 8 years old, after an advisory8.0% next fail2019–2024710
Visibility, 6 to 8 years old, after an advisory7.8% next fail2019–2024710
Steering, 6 to 8 years old, after an advisory6.6% next fail2019–2024710
Body, chassis, structure, 6 to 8 years old, after an advisory3.1% next fail2019–2024710
Noise, emissions and leaks, 6 to 8 years old, after an advisory1.7% next fail2019–2024710
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment, 6 to 8 years old, after a fail21.1% next fail2019–2024818
Suspension, 6 to 8 years old, after a fail16.8% next fail2019–2024818
Brakes, 6 to 8 years old, after a fail15.8% next fail2019–2024818
Tyres, 6 to 8 years old, after a fail10.9% next fail2019–2024818
Visibility, 6 to 8 years old, after a fail9.2% next fail2019–2024818
Body, chassis, structure, 6 to 8 years old, after a fail6.4% next fail2019–2024818
Steering, 6 to 8 years old, after a fail5.8% next fail2019–2024818
Noise, emissions and leaks, 6 to 8 years old, after a fail2.2% next fail2019–2024818
Road wheels, 6 to 8 years old, after a fail0.7% next fail2019–2024818
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment, 9 to 11 years old, after a pass17.1% next fail2019–20241024
Suspension, 9 to 11 years old, after a pass16.7% next fail2019–20241024
Brakes, 9 to 11 years old, after a pass10.6% next fail2019–20241024
Tyres, 9 to 11 years old, after a pass7.0% next fail2019–20241024
Body, chassis, structure, 9 to 11 years old, after a pass6.9% next fail2019–20241024
Visibility, 9 to 11 years old, after a pass6.6% next fail2019–20241024
Steering, 9 to 11 years old, after a pass3.0% next fail2019–20241024
Noise, emissions and leaks, 9 to 11 years old, after a pass2.8% next fail2019–20241024
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment, 9 to 11 years old, after an advisory22.1% next fail2019–20241142
Suspension, 9 to 11 years old, after an advisory19.1% next fail2019–20241142
Brakes, 9 to 11 years old, after an advisory14.4% next fail2019–20241142
Body, chassis, structure, 9 to 11 years old, after an advisory10.7% next fail2019–20241142
Visibility, 9 to 11 years old, after an advisory9.8% next fail2019–20241142
Tyres, 9 to 11 years old, after an advisory9.0% next fail2019–20241142
Steering, 9 to 11 years old, after an advisory5.2% next fail2019–20241142
Noise, emissions and leaks, 9 to 11 years old, after an advisory3.9% next fail2019–20241142
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems, 9 to 11 years old, after an advisory0.4% next fail2019–20241142
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment, 9 to 11 years old, after a fail28.1% next fail2019–20241728
Suspension, 9 to 11 years old, after a fail20.7% next fail2019–20241728
Brakes, 9 to 11 years old, after a fail18.1% next fail2019–20241728
Visibility, 9 to 11 years old, after a fail13.1% next fail2019–20241728
Tyres, 9 to 11 years old, after a fail10.8% next fail2019–20241728
Body, chassis, structure, 9 to 11 years old, after a fail9.6% next fail2019–20241728
Steering, 9 to 11 years old, after a fail4.8% next fail2019–20241728
Noise, emissions and leaks, 9 to 11 years old, after a fail4.4% next fail2019–20241728
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems, 9 to 11 years old, after a fail1.0% next fail2019–20241728
Road wheels, 9 to 11 years old, after a fail0.5% next fail2019–20241728
Identification of the vehicle, 9 to 11 years old, after a fail0.3% next fail2019–20241728
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment, 12 to 14 years old, after a pass (rough estimate: 350 cars)17.1% next fail2019–2024350
Brakes, 12 to 14 years old, after a pass (rough estimate: 350 cars)13.7% next fail2019–2024350
Suspension, 12 to 14 years old, after a pass (rough estimate: 350 cars)13.1% next fail2019–2024350
Body, chassis, structure, 12 to 14 years old, after a pass (rough estimate: 350 cars)10.3% next fail2019–2024350
Visibility, 12 to 14 years old, after a pass (rough estimate: 350 cars)7.4% next fail2019–2024350
Tyres, 12 to 14 years old, after a pass (rough estimate: 350 cars)6.9% next fail2019–2024350
Steering, 12 to 14 years old, after a pass (rough estimate: 350 cars)6.6% next fail2019–2024350
Noise, emissions and leaks, 12 to 14 years old, after a pass (rough estimate: 350 cars)5.7% next fail2019–2024350
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment, 12 to 14 years old, after an advisory24.8% next fail2019–2024528
Suspension, 12 to 14 years old, after an advisory20.6% next fail2019–2024528
Brakes, 12 to 14 years old, after an advisory15.7% next fail2019–2024528
Body, chassis, structure, 12 to 14 years old, after an advisory11.2% next fail2019–2024528
Visibility, 12 to 14 years old, after an advisory9.8% next fail2019–2024528
Tyres, 12 to 14 years old, after an advisory8.9% next fail2019–2024528
Steering, 12 to 14 years old, after an advisory6.3% next fail2019–2024528
Noise, emissions and leaks, 12 to 14 years old, after an advisory5.9% next fail2019–2024528
Road wheels, 12 to 14 years old, after an advisory0.9% next fail2019–2024528
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment, 12 to 14 years old, after a fail32.1% next fail2019–2024785
Suspension, 12 to 14 years old, after a fail22.6% next fail2019–2024785
Brakes, 12 to 14 years old, after a fail20.1% next fail2019–2024785
Visibility, 12 to 14 years old, after a fail15.0% next fail2019–2024785
Body, chassis, structure, 12 to 14 years old, after a fail13.6% next fail2019–2024785
Tyres, 12 to 14 years old, after a fail11.2% next fail2019–2024785
Noise, emissions and leaks, 12 to 14 years old, after a fail8.0% next fail2019–2024785
Steering, 12 to 14 years old, after a fail8.0% next fail2019–2024785
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems, 12 to 14 years old, after a fail1.5% next fail2019–2024785
Road wheels, 12 to 14 years old, after a fail0.6% next fail2019–2024785

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 6,099 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

How often does a Kia ProCeed get a dangerous MOT defect?

The Kia ProCeed gets a dangerous defect more often than the UK average: 14.7 per 100 first tests against 11.2 across the UK. A dangerous defect means the vehicle should not be driven away until it is fixed. In the same tests, 49.0 major and 13.3 minor defects were recorded per 100 tests (one test can record several).

bullet · Kia ProCeed · Dangerous defects · 14.7 vs 11.2 · 2019–2024
Dangerous defects: 14.7 vs 11.2. DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Kia ProCeed: the numbers behind this answer (2019–2024)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Dangerous defects14.7per 10011.22019–202420581

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 20,581 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id; severity not recorded for some 2018–2021 tests · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

Will my Kia ProCeed still pass its MOT in a few years?

First-time MOT failures for the Kia ProCeed go from 12.9% at age 3 to 55.9% at age 16 (rough estimate: 111 tests, 95% interval 46.6–64.7%), against 43.1% for all cars aged 16 (rough estimate: 111 tests, 95% interval 46.6–64.7%) (2024, n = 6,099).

line · Kia ProCeed · Age 3 · 12.9 vs 12.4 · 2024
Age 3: 12.9. Age 16 (rough esti: 55.9. DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Kia ProCeed: the numbers behind this answer (2024)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Age 312.9% failed first time12.420241314
Age 416.5% failed first time13.120241012
Age 517.7% failed first time15.120241980
Age 10 (rough estimate: 228 tests, 95% interval 27.1–39.2%)32.9% failed first time30.12024228
Age 11 (rough estimate: 259 tests, 95% interval 31.4–43.1%)37.1% failed first time33.22024259
Age 12 (rough estimate: 98 tests, 95% interval 41.3–60.7%)51.0% failed first time35.7202498
Age 13 (rough estimate: 267 tests, 95% interval 43.5–55.4%)49.4% failed first time38.22024267
Age 14 (rough estimate: 338 tests, 95% interval 47.3–57.9%)52.7% failed first time40.42024338
Full table
Further values · 2024
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Age 15 (rough estimate: 204 tests, 95% interval 40.8–54.4%)47.5% failed first time41.62024204
Age 16 (rough estimate: 111 tests, 95% interval 46.6–64.7%)55.9% failed first time43.12024111

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2024 · n = 6,099 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

How does the Kia ProCeed compare with cars of its own age and size?

At 11 of 13 ages shown, Kia ProCeeds fail first time more often than comparable models of the same size class; the biggest difference is at age 10, where they fail more often: 43.1% against 35.6% (2024, n = 1,711).

line · Kia ProCeed · Age 3 · 15.0 vs 11.3 · 2024
Age 3: 15.0. Age 15: 45.3. DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Kia ProCeed: the numbers behind this answer (2024)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Age 315.0% fail11.320244337
Age 416.5% fail14.220243017
Age 517.2% fail17.420242234
Age 627.0% fail20.82024530
Age 728.2% fail24.32024617
Age 833.9% fail28.12024962
Age 939.3% fail32.020241457
Age 1043.1% fail35.620241711
Full table
Further values · 2024
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Age 1144.5% fail38.620241634
Age 1248.4% fail41.320241284
Age 1348.7% fail43.320241081
Age 1449.1% fail45.02024719
Age 1545.3% fail46.32024338

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2024 · n = 6,099 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

Which Kia ProCeed years should I avoid?

Kia ProCeed build years range from index 66.0 to 105.7 against the model's own age norm of 100 (2019–2024, n = 6,099).

bar · Kia ProCeed · Build year 2008 (rough estimate: 398 tests, 95% interval 83.5–111.1) · 97.3 vs 100 = normal · 2019–2024
DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Kia ProCeed: the numbers behind this answer (2019–2024)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Build year 2008 (rough estimate: 398 tests, 95% interval 83.5–111.1)97.3index vs own age100 = normal2019–2024398
Build year 2009 (rough estimate: 870 tests, 95% interval 84.9–103.4)94.2index vs own age100 = normal2019–2024870
Build year 2010 (rough estimate: 1,940 tests, 95% interval 91.9–104.7)98.3index vs own age100 = normal2019–20241940
Build year 2011 (rough estimate: 1,201 tests, 95% interval 90.2–106.7)98.5index vs own age100 = normal2019–20241201
Build year 2012 (rough estimate: 406 tests, 95% interval 87.3–116.4)101.8index vs own age100 = normal2019–2024406
Build year 2013 (better for its age) (rough estimate: 805 tests, 95% interval 75.3–94.5)84.9index vs own age100 = normal2019–2024805
Build year 2014 (better for its age) (rough estimate: 704 tests, 95% interval 56.0–76.0)66index vs own age100 = normal2019–2024704
Build year 2019105.7index vs own age100 = normal2019–20245979
Full table
Further values · 2019–2024
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Build year 2020 (rough estimate: 2,032 tests, 95% interval 93.0–115.8)104.4index vs own age100 = normal2019–20242032

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 6,099 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

How much does it cost to fix a Kia ProCeed MOT fail?

Expected repair cost per Kia ProCeed MOT: about £79 (up to about £151 if more expensive parts are needed), from the chance of failing each item and its most common UK repair price (catalogue estimate, n = 6,099).

Computed, not measured.

bar · Kia ProCeed · Expected repair bill · 79.5 vs modal price catalogue · price catalogue
DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Kia ProCeed: the numbers behind this answer (price catalogue)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Expected repair bill79.5GBP estimatemodal price catalogueprice catalogue6099
Estimated range lower79.5GBP estimatemodal price catalogueprice catalogue6099
Estimated range upper151.0GBP estimatemodal price catalogueprice catalogue6099
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment: Battery replacement (standard 12V lead-acid)25.9GBP expected contribution140price catalogue6099
Brakes: Front brake pads (parts + labour, typical hatchback)21.9GBP expected contribution150price catalogue6099
Suspension: Suspension coil spring (single corner)21.1GBP expected contribution180price catalogue6099
Tyres: Tyre (single mid-range 16" fitted)10.6GBP expected contribution90price catalogue6099

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: price catalogue · n = 6,099 (initial tests) · Method: computed estimate, not measured · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

Is the Kia ProCeed more reliable than similar cars?

Of 8 similar models, 5 fail less often for their age than the Kia ProCeed and 3 as often or more. The Kia ProCeed has an MOT Risk Index of 120.6, where 100 = normal for its age (2024, n = 6,099).

bar · Kia ProCeed · Kia ProCeed (this model) · 120.6 vs 100 = normal · 2024
DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Kia ProCeed: the numbers behind this answer (2024)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Kia ProCeed (this model)120.6index100 = normal20246099
Renault Modus118.6index120.6202412021
Vauxhall Tigra112.1index120.620246713
Jeep Compass124.3index120.6202411286
Suzuki Wagon R109.6index120.620247689
Chevrolet Aveo132index120.620248732
Citroen C2111.1index120.6202411000
MG 3124.6index120.6202421060
Full table
Further values · 2024
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Peugeot 307119.8index120.6202429477

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2024 · n = 6,099 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

How many miles does a Kia ProCeed normally do?

At age 4, the median Kia ProCeed had covered 34,162 miles by its MOT; the middle half ranged from 25,217 to 47,710 miles (2024, n = 1,012).

line · Kia ProCeed · Age 3 median · 25471 vs baseline · 2024
Age 3 median: 25471. Age 16 P75 (rough : 133884. DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Kia ProCeed: the numbers behind this answer (2024)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Age 3 median25471miles20241314
Age 3 P2519103miles20241314
Age 3 P7534347miles20241314
Age 4 median34162miles20241012
Age 4 P2525217miles20241012
Age 4 P7547710miles20241012
Age 5 median40198miles20241980
Age 5 P2530646miles20241980
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Further values · 2024
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Age 5 P7552184miles20241980
Age 10 median (rough estimate)75442miles2024228
Age 10 P25 (rough estimate)58248miles2024228
Age 10 P75 (rough estimate)93392miles2024228
Age 11 median (rough estimate)84327miles2024259
Age 11 P25 (rough estimate)63912miles2024259
Age 11 P75 (rough estimate)101247miles2024259
Age 12 median (rough estimate)100403miles202498
Age 12 P25 (rough estimate)78150miles202498
Age 12 P75 (rough estimate)118124miles202498
Age 13 median (rough estimate)98179miles2024267
Age 13 P25 (rough estimate)74999miles2024267
Age 13 P75 (rough estimate)119298miles2024267
Age 14 median (rough estimate)99209miles2024338
Age 14 P25 (rough estimate)81234miles2024338
Age 14 P75 (rough estimate)127478miles2024338
Age 15 median (rough estimate)96967miles2024204
Age 15 P25 (rough estimate)73896miles2024204
Age 15 P75 (rough estimate)131690miles2024204
Age 16 median (rough estimate)110918miles2024111
Age 16 P25 (rough estimate)91717miles2024111
Age 16 P75 (rough estimate)133884miles2024111

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2024 · n = 6,099 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

Does high mileage mean more Kia ProCeed MOT failures at the same age?

At ages 3–5, 14.3% of Kia ProCeeds with under 40,000 miles failed first time, against 20.4% of those with 70,000 to 100,000 miles (2024, n = 2,971). Inside this age group, higher mileage goes with more failures.

bar · Kia ProCeed · Age 3–5, <40k miles · 14.3 vs baseline · 2024
DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Kia ProCeed: the numbers behind this answer (2024)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Age 3–5, <40k miles14.3% failed first time20242721
Age 3–5, 40-70k miles18.2% failed first time20241284
Age 3–5, 70-100k miles (rough estimate: 250 tests, 95% interval 15.9–25.8%)20.4% failed first time2024250
Age 10–14, <40k miles (rough estimate: 54 tests, 95% interval 13.2–34.9%)22.2% failed first time202454
Age 10–14, 40-70k miles (rough estimate: 250 tests, 95% interval 27.7–39.3%)33.2% failed first time2024250
Age 10–14, 70-100k miles (rough estimate: 428 tests, 95% interval 41.4–50.8%)46% failed first time2024428
Age 10–14, 100-140k miles (rough estimate: 348 tests, 95% interval 44.5–54.9%)49.7% failed first time2024348
Age 10–14, 140k+ miles (rough estimate: 110 tests, 95% interval 50.7–68.7%)60% failed first time2024110
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Further values · 2024
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Age 15+, 70-100k miles (rough estimate: 93 tests, 95% interval 41.6–61.5%)51.6% failed first time202493
Age 15+, 100-140k miles (rough estimate: 112 tests, 95% interval 48.8–66.8%)58% failed first time2024112
Age 15+, 140k+ miles (rough estimate: 55 tests, 95% interval 38.1–63.6%)50.9% failed first time202455

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2024 · n = 6,099 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

How many miles does a Kia ProCeed last?

15.4% of Kia ProCeeds tested had reached 100,000 miles, and 2.0% had reached 150,000 (2024, n = 3,178).

line · Kia ProCeed · 100,000 miles · 15.4 vs baseline · 2024
100,000 miles: 15.4. 200,000 miles (rou: 0.2. DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Kia ProCeed: the numbers behind this answer (2024)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
100,000 miles15.4% of tested cars20243178
150,000 miles (rough estimate: 421 tests, 95% interval 1.9–2.3%)2.0% of tested cars2024421
200,000 miles (rough estimate: 38 tests, 95% interval 0.1–0.3%)0.2% of tested cars202438

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2024 · n = 6,099 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

Is the Kia ProCeed driven more or less than average, and does that change the picture?

Matched on annual mileage as well as age, the Kia ProCeed index is 118.0, against 120.6 on age alone (2019–2024, n = 6,099).

slope · Kia ProCeed · Age and mileage adjusted index · 118 vs 120.6 · 2019–2024
Age and mileage adjusted index: 120.6 vs 118. DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Kia ProCeed: the numbers behind this answer (2019–2024)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Age and mileage adjusted index118index120.62019–20246099

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 6,099 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

Which Kia ProCeed fuel fails its MOT less?

Diesel Kia ProCeeds fail first time more often than petrol ones, before allowing for age: 33.0% against 19.8%.

bar · Kia ProCeed · Petrol · 19.8 vs other fuels · 2024
DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Kia ProCeed: the numbers behind this answer (2024)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Petrol19.8% fail first timeother fuels20244464
Diesel33.0% fail first timeother fuels20241635

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2024 · n = 6,099 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

Which Kia ProCeed engine is best?

For its age, the best Kia ProCeed engine is the petrol 1.5–1.8 litre at index 91.4, and the worst the diesel 1.5–1.8 litre at 107.7, where 100 = the model's own average (2024, n = 6,099).

bar · Kia ProCeed · Petrol 1.5–1.8 litre · 91.4 vs 100 = model average · 2024
DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Kia ProCeed: the numbers behind this answer (2024)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Petrol 1.5–1.8 litre91.4index vs model norm100 = model average20245224
Diesel 1.8–2.0 litre (rough estimate: 397 tests, 95% interval 86.2–106.7)96.4index vs model norm100 = model average2024397
Petrol 1.2–1.5 litre97.3index vs model norm100 = model average20247544
Diesel 1.5–1.8 litre107.7index vs model norm100 = model average20247411

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2024 · n = 6,099 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

Where in Britain does the Kia ProCeed fail its MOT most?

Kia ProCeed fails first-time MOTs most in Kirkcaldy (KY): 40.6% against 29.1% across Britain for this model, both 2019–2024 (2024, n = 187).

First-time failure rates for the Kia ProCeed range from 25.7% to 31.5% by area, before allowing for age: a narrower spread than for the typical model.

bar · Kia ProCeed · Kirkcaldy (KY) (rough estimate: 187 tests, 95% interval 33.9–47.8%) · 40.6 vs 23.4 · 2024
DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Kia ProCeed: the numbers behind this answer (2024)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Kirkcaldy (KY) (rough estimate: 187 tests, 95% interval 33.9–47.8%)40.6% fail first time23.42024187
Bath (BA) (rough estimate: 166 tests, 95% interval 32.1–46.8%)39.2% fail first time23.42024166
Dundee (DD) (rough estimate: 157 tests, 95% interval 31.6–46.7%)38.9% fail first time23.42024157
Wolverhampton (WV) (rough estimate: 137 tests, 95% interval 12.1–24.7%)17.5% fail first time23.42024137
Stevenage (SG) (rough estimate: 126 tests, 95% interval 12.5–25.9%)18.3% fail first time23.42024126
Liverpool (L) (rough estimate: 186 tests, 95% interval 15.3–26.8%)20.4% fail first time23.42024186
Newcastle (NE) (rough estimate: 242 tests, 95% interval 32.5–44.7%)38.4% fail first time23.42024242
Harrogate (HG) (rough estimate: 121 tests, 95% interval 29.9–46.9%)38.0% fail first time23.42024121
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Further values · 2024
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Aberdeen (AB) (rough estimate: 253 tests, 95% interval 31.1–42.9%)36.8% fail first time23.42024253
Norwich (NR) (rough estimate: 178 tests, 95% interval 29.8–43.8%)36.5% fail first time23.42024178
Shrewsbury (SY) (rough estimate: 108 tests, 95% interval 27.7–45.5%)36.1% fail first time23.42024108
Portsmouth (PO) (rough estimate: 301 tests, 95% interval 30.4–41.1%)35.5% fail first time23.42024301
Cardiff (CF) (rough estimate: 386 tests, 95% interval 30.9–40.4%)35.5% fail first time23.42024386
Northampton (NN) (rough estimate: 277 tests, 95% interval 28.6–39.7%)33.9% fail first time23.42024277
York (YO) (rough estimate: 216 tests, 95% interval 27.8–40.3%)33.8% fail first time23.42024216
Bristol (BS) (rough estimate: 362 tests, 95% interval 29.0–38.7%)33.7% fail first time23.42024362
Swansea (SA) (rough estimate: 315 tests, 95% interval 28.4–38.7%)33.3% fail first time23.42024315
Reading (RG) (rough estimate: 280 tests, 95% interval 28.0–38.9%)33.2% fail first time23.42024280
Hull (HU) (rough estimate: 118 tests, 95% interval 25.2–42.0%)33.0% fail first time23.42024118
Bradford (BD) (rough estimate: 141 tests, 95% interval 25.4–40.7%)32.6% fail first time23.42024141
Preston (PR) (rough estimate: 278 tests, 95% interval 27.1–38.1%)32.4% fail first time23.42024278
Ipswich (IP) (rough estimate: 220 tests, 95% interval 26.0–38.2%)31.8% fail first time23.42024220
Gloucester (GL) (rough estimate: 176 tests, 95% interval 25.4–39.0%)31.8% fail first time23.42024176
Blackburn (BB) (rough estimate: 177 tests, 95% interval 25.2–38.8%)31.6% fail first time23.42024177
Newport (NP) (rough estimate: 200 tests, 95% interval 25.5–38.2%)31.5% fail first time23.42024200
Nottingham (NG)31.5% fail first time23.42024702
Crewe (CW) (rough estimate: 208 tests, 95% interval 25.3–37.8%)31.3% fail first time23.42024208
Lincoln (LN) (rough estimate: 173 tests, 95% interval 24.8–38.5%)31.2% fail first time23.42024173
Chester (CH) (rough estimate: 169 tests, 95% interval 24.3–38.1%)30.8% fail first time23.42024169
Lancaster (LA) (rough estimate: 131 tests, 95% interval 23.3–38.9%)30.5% fail first time23.42024131
Edinburgh (EH) (rough estimate: 396 tests, 95% interval 26.0–35.0%)30.3% fail first time23.42024396
Walsall (WS) (rough estimate: 228 tests, 95% interval 24.3–36.1%)29.8% fail first time23.42024228
Kilmarnock (KA) (rough estimate: 178 tests, 95% interval 23.5–36.9%)29.8% fail first time23.42024178
Glasgow (G)29.7% fail first time23.42024575
Wakefield (WF) (rough estimate: 249 tests, 95% interval 24.4–35.7%)29.7% fail first time23.42024249
Milton Keynes (MK) (rough estimate: 388 tests, 95% interval 25.3–34.4%)29.6% fail first time23.42024388
Leeds (LS) (rough estimate: 233 tests, 95% interval 24.1–35.8%)29.6% fail first time23.42024233
Llandudno (LL) (rough estimate: 173 tests, 95% interval 23.2–36.7%)29.5% fail first time23.42024173
Darlington (DL) (rough estimate: 163 tests, 95% interval 23.0–36.9%)29.4% fail first time23.42024163
Hemel Hempstead (HP) (rough estimate: 109 tests, 95% interval 21.6–38.5%)29.4% fail first time23.42024109
Bournemouth (BH) (rough estimate: 164 tests, 95% interval 22.8–36.6%)29.3% fail first time23.42024164
Doncaster (DN) (rough estimate: 373 tests, 95% interval 24.8–34.0%)29.2% fail first time23.42024373
Stockport (SK) (rough estimate: 261 tests, 95% interval 23.9–34.9%)29.1% fail first time23.42024261
Dudley (DY) (rough estimate: 165 tests, 95% interval 22.7–36.4%)29.1% fail first time23.42024165
Coventry (CV) (rough estimate: 258 tests, 95% interval 23.9–34.9%)29.1% fail first time23.42024258
Cleveland (TS) (rough estimate: 214 tests, 95% interval 22.9–34.9%)28.5% fail first time23.42024214
Telford (TF) (rough estimate: 109 tests, 95% interval 20.8–37.5%)28.4% fail first time23.42024109
Warrington (WA) (rough estimate: 285 tests, 95% interval 23.2–33.6%)28.1% fail first time23.42024285
Carlisle (CA) (rough estimate: 132 tests, 95% interval 21.1–36.2%)28.0% fail first time23.42024132
Leicester (LE) (rough estimate: 365 tests, 95% interval 23.6–32.8%)27.9% fail first time23.42024365
Cambridge (CB) (rough estimate: 129 tests, 95% interval 20.9–36.2%)27.9% fail first time23.42024129
Medway (ME) (rough estimate: 205 tests, 95% interval 22.1–34.3%)27.8% fail first time23.42024205
Birmingham (B)27.7% fail first time23.42024632
Twickenham (TW) (rough estimate: 129 tests, 95% interval 20.2–35.4%)27.1% fail first time23.42024129
Falkirk (FK) (rough estimate: 133 tests, 95% interval 20.2–35.2%)27.1% fail first time23.42024133
Guildford (GU) (rough estimate: 231 tests, 95% interval 21.5–32.9%)26.8% fail first time23.42024231
Southampton (SO) (rough estimate: 276 tests, 95% interval 21.9–32.3%)26.8% fail first time23.42024276
Wigan (WN) (rough estimate: 154 tests, 95% interval 20.3–34.1%)26.6% fail first time23.42024154
Manchester (M) (rough estimate: 253 tests, 95% interval 21.4–32.2%)26.5% fail first time23.42024253
Paisley (PA) (rough estimate: 129 tests, 95% interval 19.5–34.6%)26.4% fail first time23.42024129
Exeter (EX) (rough estimate: 110 tests, 95% interval 19.0–35.3%)26.4% fail first time23.42024110
Redhill (RH) (rough estimate: 152 tests, 95% interval 20.0–33.8%)26.3% fail first time23.42024152
Stoke-on-Trent (ST) (rough estimate: 289 tests, 95% interval 21.6–31.7%)26.3% fail first time23.42024289
Peterborough (PE) (rough estimate: 491 tests, 95% interval 22.6–30.3%)26.3% fail first time23.42024491
Swindon (SN) (rough estimate: 153 tests, 95% interval 19.8–33.6%)26.1% fail first time23.42024153
Inverness (IV) (rough estimate: 132 tests, 95% interval 19.1–33.8%)25.8% fail first time23.42024132
Sheffield (S)25.7% fail first time23.42024724
Derby (DE) (rough estimate: 425 tests, 95% interval 21.3–29.5%)25.2% fail first time23.42024425
Canterbury (CT) (rough estimate: 136 tests, 95% interval 18.5–32.9%)25% fail first time23.42024136
Motherwell (ML) (rough estimate: 214 tests, 95% interval 19.0–30.5%)24.3% fail first time23.42024214
Blackpool (FY) (rough estimate: 106 tests, 95% interval 16.5–32.5%)23.6% fail first time23.42024106
Oxford (OX) (rough estimate: 180 tests, 95% interval 17.7–30.0%)23.3% fail first time23.42024180
Luton (LU) (rough estimate: 177 tests, 95% interval 17.6–29.9%)23.2% fail first time23.42024177
Tonbridge (TN) (rough estimate: 168 tests, 95% interval 16.9–29.5%)22.6% fail first time23.42024168
Chelmsford (CM) (rough estimate: 231 tests, 95% interval 17.6–28.3%)22.5% fail first time23.42024231
Bolton (BL) (rough estimate: 291 tests, 95% interval 17.9–27.5%)22.3% fail first time23.42024291
Brighton (BN) (rough estimate: 148 tests, 95% interval 15.8–28.9%)21.6% fail first time23.42024148
Oldham (OL) (rough estimate: 181 tests, 95% interval 16.2–28.1%)21.6% fail first time23.42024181
Plymouth (PL) (rough estimate: 168 tests, 95% interval 15.4–27.6%)20.8% fail first time23.42024168

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2024 · n = 6,099 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

Does a Kia ProCeed rust more than average?

Allowing for age, Kia ProCeed MOTs record corrosion failures at 0.8 times the national rate: 0.64% of tests against 0.77% (2024 + geographic layers, n = 6,098).

Computed, not measured.

slope · Kia ProCeed · Salt belt susceptibility · 0.8 vs 1 · 2024 + geographic layers
Salt belt susceptibility: 1 vs 0.8. DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Kia ProCeed: the numbers behind this answer (2024 + geographic layers)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Salt belt susceptibility0.8ratio estimate12024 + geographic layers6098

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2024 + geographic layers · n = 6,099 (initial tests) · Method: computed estimate, not measured · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

Is a Kia ProCeed ULEZ compliant?

An estimated 87.5% of Kia ProCeeds tested are likely ULEZ-compliant, judged from fuel type and first-use date; check a specific car with TfL's vehicle checker (2024).

Computed, not measured.

stacked · Kia ProCeed · Likely compliant · 87.5 vs baseline · 2024
DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Kia ProCeed: the numbers behind this answer (2024)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Likely compliant87.5% estimate20246099

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2024 · n = 6,099 (initial tests) · Method: computed estimate, not measured · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

What do six years of MOTs show about owning a Kia ProCeed?

Of failed Kia ProCeed MOTs, 47.0% were retested the same day and a further 50.2% within 10 days; the median failed car passed its retest after 1 day (2019–2024, n = 4,333).

bar · Kia ProCeed · Same-day retest · 47.0 vs failed initial tests · 2019–2024
DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Kia ProCeed: the numbers behind this answer (2019–2024)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Same-day retest47.0%failed initial tests2019–20244333
Retest within 10 days50.2%failed initial tests2019–20244333
Clean MOT streak26.8%observed chains2019–20243898
Repeat advisory23.1%observed chains2019–20243898
Decreasing odometer0.5% mileage anomalyobserved chains2019–20244992

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 6,099 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

Is low mileage better for a Kia ProCeed?

Kia ProCeeds aged 5 to 14 doing under 5,000 miles a year failed first time in 26.4% of tests, against 42.3% for those doing 8,000 to 12,000 miles (2019–2024, n = 1,804).

bullet · Kia ProCeed · Low-use first-time failure · 26.4 vs 42.3 · 2019–2024
Low-use first-time failure: 26.4 vs 42.3. DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Kia ProCeed: the numbers behind this answer (2019–2024)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Low-use first-time failure26.4%42.32019–20241804
Low-use gap-15.9percentage points8–12k miles2019–20241804

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 6,099 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

How many years is a Kia ProCeed likely to last?

Kia ProCeeds aged 10 are forecast to keep taking MOTs for at least 3.3 more years; the survival curve is observed only until age 14, so the true figure is likely higher.

Computed, not measured.

Forecast, not a prediction for a particular car.

bar · Kia ProCeed · Age 5 · 5.7 vs baseline · survival forecast
DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Kia ProCeed: the numbers behind this answer (survival forecast)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Age 55.7years forecastsurvival forecast0
Age 88.7years forecastsurvival forecast0
Age 10 (at least; observed only until age 14)3.3years forecastsurvival forecast0
Age 12 (at least; observed only until age 14)1.9years forecastsurvival forecast0

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: survival forecast · n = 6,099 (initial tests) · Method: computed estimate, not measured · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

Which Kia ProCeeds are still on the road?

In 2024, for every 100 Kia ProCeeds tested at ages 4 to 6, about 37 were tested at age 14 (2024, n = 719).

line · Kia ProCeed · Age 3 (at least as many as at ages 4–6) · 100 vs baseline · 2024
Age 3 (at least as: 100. Age 16 (rough esti: 5.8. DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Kia ProCeed: the numbers behind this answer (2024)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Age 3 (at least as many as at ages 4–6)100% of age 4–6 baseline20244337
Age 4 (at least as many as at ages 4–6)100% of age 4–6 baseline20243017
Age 5 (at least as many as at ages 4–6)100% of age 4–6 baseline20242234
Age 627.5% of age 4–6 baseline2024530
Age 732% of age 4–6 baseline2024617
Age 849.9% of age 4–6 baseline2024962
Age 975.6% of age 4–6 baseline20241457
Age 1088.8% of age 4–6 baseline20241711
Full table
Further values · 2024
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Age 1184.8% of age 4–6 baseline20241634
Age 1266.6% of age 4–6 baseline20241284
Age 1356.1% of age 4–6 baseline20241081
Age 1437.3% of age 4–6 baseline2024719
Age 1517.5% of age 4–6 baseline2024338
Age 16 (rough estimate: 112 tests, 95% interval 47.0–65.1%)5.8% of age 4–6 baseline2024112

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2024 · n = 6,099 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

If a Kia ProCeed fails, does it fail again?

Kia ProCeeds that fail once are much more likely to fail again: 39.1% failed the next MOT after a fail, against 26.4% after a pass (test chains 2019–2024). The failure most likely to come back is visibility: 45.5% of those fails recurred at the next MOT.

bullet · Kia ProCeed · Repeat after fail · 39.1 vs 26.4 · 2019–2024
Repeat after fail: 39.1 vs 26.4. DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Kia ProCeed: the numbers behind this answer (2019–2024)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Repeat after fail39.1%26.42019–20241204

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 6,099 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

Which Kia ProCeed faults come together?

On Kia ProCeeds, ‘body, chassis, structure’ and ‘noise, emissions and leaks’ failures turn up together 5.7 times as often as chance would predict (2024, n = 101).

Kia ProCeed: the numbers behind this answer (2024)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Body, chassis, structure + Noise, emissions and leaks (rough estimate: 101 tests, 95% interval 4.7–6.9)5.7liftexpected joint rate2024101
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment + Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (rough estimate: 34 tests, 95% interval 3.7–7.4)5.3liftexpected joint rate202434
Steering + Suspension (rough estimate: 192 tests, 95% interval 4.3–5.7)4.9liftexpected joint rate2024192
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems + Suspension (rough estimate: 23 tests, 95% interval 3.1–7.3)4.9liftexpected joint rate202423
Road Wheels + Suspension (rough estimate: 21 tests, 95% interval 2.9–7.1)4.6liftexpected joint rate202421
Brakes + Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (rough estimate: 21 tests, 95% interval 2.8–6.9)4.5liftexpected joint rate202421
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment + Road Wheels (rough estimate: 26 tests, 95% interval 2.8–6.2)4.2liftexpected joint rate202426
Brakes + Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment4.2liftexpected joint rate2024761
Full table
Further values · 2024
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment + Suspension4.1liftexpected joint rate2024759
Body, chassis, structure + Suspension (rough estimate: 260 tests, 95% interval 3.5–4.5)4.0liftexpected joint rate2024260
Body, chassis, structure + Steering (rough estimate: 73 tests, 95% interval 3.1–4.9)3.9liftexpected joint rate202473
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment + Steering (rough estimate: 206 tests, 95% interval 3.4–4.5)3.9liftexpected joint rate2024206
Brakes + Suspension3.8liftexpected joint rate2024515
Body, chassis, structure + Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (rough estimate: 337 tests, 95% interval 3.4–4.3)3.8liftexpected joint rate2024337
Brakes + Steering (rough estimate: 148 tests, 95% interval 3.2–4.5)3.8liftexpected joint rate2024148
Noise, emissions and leaks + Suspension (rough estimate: 139 tests, 95% interval 3.1–4.4)3.8liftexpected joint rate2024139
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment + Noise, emissions and leaks (rough estimate: 188 tests, 95% interval 3.2–4.3)3.7liftexpected joint rate2024188
Brakes + Noise, emissions and leaks (rough estimate: 132 tests, 95% interval 3.0–4.3)3.6liftexpected joint rate2024132
Noise, emissions and leaks + Steering (rough estimate: 34 tests, 95% interval 2.2–4.4)3.2liftexpected joint rate202434
Body, chassis, structure + Brakes (rough estimate: 202 tests, 95% interval 2.7–3.6)3.1liftexpected joint rate2024202
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment + Visibility3.0liftexpected joint rate2024505
Brakes + Tyres (rough estimate: 402 tests, 95% interval 2.7–3.3)3liftexpected joint rate2024402
Brakes + Visibility (rough estimate: 346 tests, 95% interval 2.6–3.2)2.9liftexpected joint rate2024346
Steering + Tyres (rough estimate: 107 tests, 95% interval 2.3–3.3)2.8liftexpected joint rate2024107
Noise, emissions and leaks + Visibility (rough estimate: 91 tests, 95% interval 2.2–3.3)2.7liftexpected joint rate202491
Suspension + Tyres (rough estimate: 345 tests, 95% interval 2.3–2.8)2.6liftexpected joint rate2024345
Suspension + Visibility (rough estimate: 313 tests, 95% interval 2.3–2.9)2.5liftexpected joint rate2024313
Body, chassis, structure + Visibility (rough estimate: 148 tests, 95% interval 2.1–3.0)2.5liftexpected joint rate2024148
Tyres + Visibility (rough estimate: 307 tests, 95% interval 2.2–2.8)2.5liftexpected joint rate2024307
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment + Tyres (rough estimate: 450 tests, 95% interval 2.2–2.7)2.5liftexpected joint rate2024450
Steering + Visibility (rough estimate: 83 tests, 95% interval 1.9–2.9)2.4liftexpected joint rate202483
Noise, emissions and leaks + Tyres (rough estimate: 75 tests, 95% interval 1.6–2.5)2.0liftexpected joint rate202475
Body, chassis, structure + Tyres (rough estimate: 122 tests, 95% interval 1.6–2.3)1.9liftexpected joint rate2024122
Brakes + Road Wheels (seen together; too few for a multiplier)19tests with both202419
Brakes + Identification of the vehicle (seen together; too few for a multiplier)17tests with both202417
Identification of the vehicle + Visibility (seen together; too few for a multiplier)16tests with both202416
Identification of the vehicle + Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (seen together; too few for a multiplier)16tests with both202416
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems + Visibility (seen together; too few for a multiplier)15tests with both202415
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems + Tyres (seen together; too few for a multiplier)15tests with both202415
Road Wheels + Tyres (seen together; too few for a multiplier)14tests with both202414
Road Wheels + Visibility (seen together; too few for a multiplier)12tests with both202412
Identification of the vehicle + Suspension (seen together; too few for a multiplier)11tests with both202411
Noise, emissions and leaks + Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (seen together; too few for a multiplier)8tests with both20248
Road Wheels + Steering (seen together; too few for a multiplier)8tests with both20248
Body, chassis, structure + Road Wheels (seen together; too few for a multiplier)8tests with both20248
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems + Steering (seen together; too few for a multiplier)7tests with both20247
Body, chassis, structure + Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (seen together; too few for a multiplier)7tests with both20247
Identification of the vehicle + Tyres (seen together; too few for a multiplier)7tests with both20247

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2024 · n = 6,099 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

What does a Kia ProCeed cost to run in a fleet?

Of every 100 Kia ProCeeds tested at age 5, about 18 failed the MOT first time (rough estimate); at age 10, about 33 (rough estimate). These are one-year rates for different cars tested in the same year, not a fleet followed over time (2024).

Kia ProCeed: the numbers behind this answer (2024)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Age 3 (rough estimate: 1,314 tests, 95% interval 11.2–14.9%)12.9% fail first time20241314
Age 4 (rough estimate: 1,012 tests, 95% interval 14.3–18.9%)16.5% fail first time20241012
Age 5 (rough estimate: 1,980 tests, 95% interval 16.1–19.4%)17.7% fail first time20241980
Age 10 (rough estimate: 228 tests, 95% interval 27.1–39.2%)32.9% fail first time2024228
Age 11 (rough estimate: 259 tests, 95% interval 31.4–43.1%)37.1% fail first time2024259
Age 13 (rough estimate: 267 tests, 95% interval 43.5–55.4%)49.4% fail first time2024267
Age 14 (rough estimate: 338 tests, 95% interval 47.3–57.9%)52.7% fail first time2024338
Age 15 (rough estimate: 204 tests, 95% interval 40.8–54.4%)47.5% fail first time2024204
Full table
Further values · 2024
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Age 16 (rough estimate: 111 tests, 95% interval 46.6–64.7%)55.9% fail first time2024111

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2024 · n = 6,099 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

Does the Kia ProCeed fail inspections in other countries too?

In the Netherlands, 25.7% of Kia ProCeeds failed their periodic roadworthiness inspection, against 50.8% for all cars there (2024 by country, n = 1,073 inspections).

Both readings are shown: this comparison changes when usage or inspection rules differ.

Inspections abroad disagree: none point the same way as Britain, the Netherlands do not. Test rules, climate and how the vehicles are used differ, so both readings are shown.

bullet · Kia ProCeed · Netherlands · 25.7 vs 50.8 · 2024 by country
Netherlands: 25.7 vs 50.8. Statens vegvesen PKK (CC BY 4.0), Traficom Katsastus (CC BY 4.0), RDW APK (CC0), adapted; covers 430 of 761 models, 24 Sep 2026.
Kia ProCeed: the numbers behind this answer (2024 by country)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Netherlands25.7% failed50.82024 by country1073

Source: Statens vegvesen PKK (CC BY 4.0), Traficom Katsastus (CC BY 4.0), RDW APK (CC0), adapted; covers 430 of 761 models · Window: 2024 by country · n = 6,099 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV · licences and full notice

Does the month of a Kia ProCeed MOT matter?

Kia ProCeeds fail first time most in October (33.4%, against 30.3% for all cars that month) and least in July (25.7%) (2024, n = 6,099).

line · Kia ProCeed · January · 31.1 vs 31.1 · 2024
January: 31.1. December: 29.9. DVSA MOT bulk data, 24 Sep 2026.
Kia ProCeed: the numbers behind this answer (2024)
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
January31.1% fail first time31.120241932
February30.1% fail first time30.020241315
March27.5% fail first time28.320241893
April28.1% fail first time29.820241192
May29.7% fail first time28.820241419
June26.6% fail first time28.120241655
July25.7% fail first time29.320241840
August28.1% fail first time29.220241855
Full table
Further values · 2024
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
September28.1% fail first time28.220242140
October33.4% fail first time30.320241911
November30.8% fail first time30.620241953
December29.9% fail first time29.320241476

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2024 · n = 6,099 (initial tests) · Method: one initial test per test_id · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

Not enough tests for… (and why)

Real-world MPG against the official figure (manufacturer level)

layer not yet computed for this model (covers 19 of 761 models). 6,099 initial Kia ProCeed tests are in the published model cohort.

Source: European Commission OBFCM; covers 19 of 761 models · Window: 2021+ cohorts · n = 6,099 (initial tests) · Method: computed estimate, not measured · Updated: 24 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

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How to cite this page

MOT Risk Index (2026). Kia ProCeed MOT statistics 2024 (data release dvsa-2024-v2; full dataset motriskindex-families-2024-v5, DOI 10.5281/zenodo.22975051), updated 24 September 2026. motriskindex.co.uk/cars/kia-proceed/

How the MOT Risk Index and every figure on this page are calculated: methodology.

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Kia ProCeed MOT: quick answers

What is the Kia ProCeed first-time MOT pass rate?

76.7% of first attempts passed in 2024 (6,099 tests). Retests after repair are excluded; cars fixed at the test centre (PRS) are shown separately.

Why does this number differ from other sites?

Other sites may count retests or all attempts. This page uses 6,099 primary tests: 23.35% failed first time and 81.2% passed when cars fixed at the test centre (PRS) count as passes. The age-adjusted MOT Risk Index 120.6 is shown separately.