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Kia Sportage vs Nissan Juke

Both are small SUVs. First-time MOT failure at age 7, and what each one is known to fail on.

The Kia Sportage is the more reliable of the two. It fails its first MOT at age 7 19.8% of the time, against 21.6% for the Nissan Juke.

Kia Sportage

19.8%

fail at age 7

Rank 144 of 239 · 62k miles at 7 · 273,913 tests

Nissan Juke

21.6%

fail at age 7

Rank 167 of 239 · 51k miles at 7 · 314,027 tests

What each one fails on

Measured

The faults each records most at ages 6 to 9. Same figures as each full report.

A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively wornAdvisory7.8%

Fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road usersAdvisory1.5%

Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirementFail1.4%

A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively wornFail1.2%

A steering ball joint with excessive wear or free playAdvisory1.1%

A steering ball joint with excessive wear or free playFail1.1%

A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively wornAdvisory17.9%

Brake pipe damaged or excessively corrodedAdvisory9.0%

A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively wornFail9.0%

Fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road usersAdvisory4.0%

A steering ball joint with excessive wear or free playAdvisory2.4%

A steering ball joint with excessive wear or free playFail1.9%