Common Kia Ev6 Air Problems, Faults, and Repair Costs
Every known Kia Ev6 Air MOT issue, ranked by how common it is and what it costs to fix. Based on 619 real MOT tests across 3 model years.
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95%
Kia Ev6 Air pass rate
86%
Kia average
82%
National average
The Kia Ev6 Air has an average MOT pass rate of 95%, which is 9 points above the Kia average and 13 points above the national average. The KIA EV6 AIR has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 1 percentage points.
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Most Common Kia Ev6 Air MOT Issues
Ranked by how likely they are to affect your Kia Ev6 Air, with typical repair costs
Brakes
Moderate likelihood£80 - £450
Typical repair cost
Common advisories:
Brake discs worn, brake pads thin, handbrake adjustment needed
Failure points:
Brake disc excessively worn, brake pipe corroded, brake efficiency below minimum
Lights
Moderate likelihood£15 - £200
Typical repair cost
Common advisories:
Headlamp aim slightly out, lens deteriorated
Failure points:
Headlamp not working, brake light not functioning, indicator failure
Tyres
Moderate likelihood£50 - £300
Typical repair cost
Common advisories:
Tyre approaching legal limit, slight damage to sidewall
Failure points:
Tyre below minimum tread depth, tyre has a cut exposing ply
Suspension
Lower likelihood£150 - £600
Typical repair cost
Common advisories:
Suspension arm bush worn, shock absorber misting, spring corroded
Failure points:
Coil spring broken, ball joint excessive play, shock absorber leaking
Exhaust & Emissions
Lower likelihood£80 - £800
Typical repair cost
Common advisories:
Exhaust mounting corroded, slight exhaust leak
Failure points:
Exhaust emissions exceed limits, catalytic converter efficiency low, DPF warning
Steering
Lower likelihood£100 - £500
Typical repair cost
Common advisories:
Track rod end has slight play, steering rack boot deteriorated
Failure points:
Steering rack leaking, track rod ball joint worn beyond limits
Body & Structure
Lower likelihood£200 - £1200
Typical repair cost
Common advisories:
Surface corrosion on subframe, slight body panel damage
Failure points:
Structural corrosion, body mounting corroded through, chassis weakness
Windscreen & Wipers
Lower likelihood£10 - £350
Typical repair cost
Common advisories:
Minor windscreen chip, wiper blade deteriorated
Failure points:
Windscreen crack in swept area, wiper does not clear windscreen
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Kia Ev6 Air Reliability by Year
MOT pass rate for each model year, based on real test data
Kia Ev6 Air Running Costs
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Kia Ev6 Air FAQ
What are the most common Kia Ev6 Air problems?
The most common Kia Ev6 Air MOT problems are issues. These are the areas most likely to cause advisories or failures during an MOT test, based on 619 real tests.
Is the Kia Ev6 Air reliable?
The Kia Ev6 Air has an average MOT pass rate of 95%, which is 13 points above the national average of 82%. This is considered good reliability.
Which year Kia Ev6 Air is most reliable?
The 2021 Kia Ev6 Air is the most reliable year with a 95% MOT pass rate. Avoid the 2022 model year if reliability is your priority, as it has the lowest pass rate at 94%.
How much does it cost to fix common Kia Ev6 Air faults?
Repair costs vary by issue. Brake work on a Kia Ev6 Air typically costs £80-£450, suspension repairs cost £150-£600, and exhaust/emissions fixes cost £80-£800. Lighting and wiper fixes are usually under £200.
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