Kia Ev6 GT Line S (2022)

456 real MOT outcomes analysed • 90% first-time pass rate

2022 Kia Ev6 GT Line S

CarHunch analysed 456 real MOT records for the 2022 Kia Ev6 GT Line S. This breakdown of actual test outcomes — pass rates, defect profiles, mileage data — isn't published anywhere else.

The 2022 KIA EV6 GT-LINE S is a genuinely reliable early adopter with a 90% first-time pass rate—10 percentage points above the UK average—and only 3.5% of vehicles flagged for dangerous defects, which is well below concerning levels. This electric car is holding up impressively in its first few years on the road.

At 23,500 miles median, these cars are running low mileage for their age, suggesting gentle early ownership and fewer miles of battery degradation to assess. The near-zero failure rate (0.1 per vehicle) combined with minimal advisories (0.6 per vehicle) tells you these are straightforward, predictable cars to own—if you're shopping for one used, a pre-purchase inspection should focus on battery health and charging system integrity rather than mechanical surprises.

Generally reliable 10% above UK average
90%
pass MOT first time
UK average: ~80%
23,543
typical mileage
16,805–33,118 middle half
3.5%
ever had a dangerous defect
recorded at any MOT
0.1
avg MOT failures per car
over 1.2 tests on record

What to check before buying a 2022 Kia Ev6 GT Line S

Practical pre-purchase checks for this age and model.

  • 📋 Check the full MOT history. Look for recurring advisories — slow-building issues like corrosion or brake wear patterns show up years before they become failures. Enter the reg below for a full AI analysis.
  • 🔍 Inspect for corrosion in person. Brake pipes, sills, subframes, and chassis legs. Surface rust is normal at this age; structural rust is a serious problem that's expensive to fix and can fail an MOT.
  • 🛞 Check tyres and brakes. The most common advisory items at this age. Budget for replacement if they're near the limit — factor this into your offer price.
  • 📄 Run an HPI check. The MOT history won't show outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen status — an HPI check will.

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Mileage Distribution

Most 2022 Kia Ev6 GT Line S vehicles sit in the blue band. If the car you're looking at is outside it, it's either unusually low or high mileage for its age.

16,805
low mileage
23,543
typical
33,118
high mileage

Half of all 2022 Kia Ev6 GT Line S vehicles fall between 16,805 and 33,118 miles.

MOT History Averages

1.2
Avg MOT tests per vehicle
0.1
Avg failures per vehicle
0.6
Avg advisories per vehicle

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