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MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the Kia Opirus. Check any Opirus by registration number below.

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90.8%

Avg Pass Rate

+4.6%

vs Kia Avg

3

Year Ranges

Excellent

Reliability

Kia Opirus — MOT Reliability Overview

The Kia Opirus has an average MOT pass rate of 90.8%, which is 4.6 percentage points above the Kia brand average of 86.2%. This is a strong result, indicating that the Opirus is well-engineered and tends to age well mechanically. Owners can expect fewer surprises at MOT time.

Before buying a used Kia Opirus, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.

MOT Pass Rate by Year

How the Kia Opirus performs at MOT across different model years.

2006

Based on 63 vehicles

90.5%Excellent
Kia average: 86.2%
Mileage at 10yr

177k mi

2005

Based on 73 vehicles

91.8%Excellent
Kia average: 86.2%
Mileage at 10yr

180k mi

2004

Based on 82 vehicles

90.2%Excellent
Kia average: 86.2%
Mileage at 10yr

167k mi

Other Kia Models

Compare MOT reliability across Kia models.

Kia Magentis

60.1% pass rate

Kia X Ceed

100.0% pass rate

Kia Carens

56.6% pass rate

Kia Xceed Edition Isg

90.2% pass rate

Kia Ceed

87.6% pass rate

Kia Sorento

80.3% pass rate

Useful MOT Guides

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Advisory vs Failure

Understanding the difference between MOT advisories and failures.

See detailed fault analysis for Kia Opirus

Kia Opirus — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Kia Opirus MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Kia Opirus?
The average MOT pass rate for the Kia Opirus is 90.8% compared to the Kia average of 86.2%. Pass rates vary by year — check the year-by-year breakdown on this page for details.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Kia Opirus?
Check the detailed breakdown on this page for specific failure data by year range.
Is the Kia Opirus reliable?
With an average MOT pass rate of 90.8%, the Kia Opirus is rated as "Excellent" for reliability. This is a strong result suggesting good build quality and fewer common defects.
How do I check the MOT history of a Kia Opirus?
Enter the vehicle's registration number in the search box at the top of this page. You will instantly see the complete MOT history including every test result, mileage readings, advisories, and dangerous defects — completely free.
What mileage should I expect on a Kia Opirus?
Typical mileage for the Kia Opirus: 177,114 miles at 10 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used Opirus to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

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