2022 Kia EV6 MOT pass rate and common faults

MOT tests in 2025, published 22 Jun 2026. DVSA publishes a new year each summer.

4,304 Kia EV6 cars first used in 2022 had an MOT in 2025, at about 3 years old, and 89.1% passed first time. That is in line with the 88.5% for all cars first used in 2022.

The year is when the car was first used, as on its V5C log book, not the model year.

Common failures

The share of 2022 Kia EV6 cars tested that failed on, or had fixed at the station, each item. Worth checking before the MOT or before you buy.

Most common 2022 Kia EV6 MOT failure items
2022 Kia EV6 common failures
ItemValue
Wipers: does not clear the windscreen effectively4.9%
Condition: has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords1.8%
Tread depth: tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm1.3%
Headlamp aim: too low0.7%
Washers: provides insufficient washer liquid0.6%
Condition: has ply or cords exposed0.5%

Source: DVSA, tests in 2025, published 22 June 2026.

Common advisories

Things the tester noticed that were not bad enough to fail. They often turn into failures later. What advisories mean for the next MOT.

Most common 2022 Kia EV6 advisories
2022 Kia EV6 common advisories
ItemValue
Tread depth: worn close to legal limit/worn on edge16.8%
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt2.5%
Condition: has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords1.9%
Brake discs: worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened1.8%
Nail in tyre1.8%
Condition: slightly damaged/cracking or perishing1.2%

Source: DVSA, tests in 2025, published 22 June 2026.

Where the faults are

The share of cars tested with at least one failure or fix in each part of the car.

2022 Kia EV6 faults by area
2022 Kia EV6 faults by area
ItemValue
Visibility5.5%
Tyres3.9%
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment1.3%
Brakes0.3%
Identification of the vehicle0.3%
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems0.1%

Source: DVSA, tests in 2025, published 22 June 2026.

Typical mileage

Recorded mileage at the MOT. A car well above this range has done more work than most; one far below is worth a closer look at its MOT history.

2022 Kia EV6 recorded mileage
2022 Kia EV6 mileage
CarsLowTypicalHigh
4,30421,40029,700 miles41,600

The middle half of cars fall between the low and high figures. Source: DVSA, tests in 2025, published 22 June 2026.

Other Kia EV6 years

Kia EV6 first-time pass rate by year first used
YearTestsPassed first timeAll cars that year
20224,30489.1%88.5%

Checking one car?

These figures describe groups of cars. A vehicle history report shows the full MOT history, mileage, outstanding finance, write-offs and stolen records for one registration.

Figures from the DVSA anonymised MOT testing data for MOT tests in 2025, published by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency. Analysis by Motoring Insider. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we work out these figures.