Kia Xceed 3 Isg (2019)
2019 Kia Xceed 3 Isg
CarHunch analysed 241 real MOT records for the 2019 Kia Xceed 3 Isg. This breakdown of actual test outcomes — pass rates, defect profiles, mileage data — isn't published anywhere else.
The 2019 Kia Xceed 3 iSG is a reliably robust performer, with a first-time pass rate of 90.9% — a solid 10.9 percentage points above the UK average. The 17% dangerous defect rate is moderate and not a red flag, suggesting most examples are structurally sound for a five-year-old vehicle.
At nearly 28,000 miles median, these Xceeds show typical usage for their age, and the low failure rate of 0.46 per vehicle indicates owners aren't facing major mechanical surprises. The 4.7 advisories per car suggest minor wear items crop up occasionally, so budget for routine consumables and have any advisory items checked by your mechanic before purchase.
What to check before buying a 2019 Kia Xceed 3 Isg
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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Pass Rate by Fuel Type
| Fuel type | Vehicles | Pass rate | Avg failures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petrol (98%) | 235 | 90.7% | 0.47 |
| Other (2%) | 6 | 100% | 0 |
Mileage Distribution
Most 2019 Kia Xceed 3 Isg 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.
Half of all 2019 Kia Xceed 3 Isg vehicles fall between 20,959 and 36,126 miles.
2019 Kia Xceed 3 Isg — Still on the Road
Strong survival — 234 vehicles still getting MOTs in 2025, 100% of the peak.
Based on vehicles from this manufacture year that had at least one MOT test in each calendar year. Data from 2022–2025.
MOT History Averages
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