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2008 Kia Proceed — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age

18 years
Current Age
42.9%
Latest Pass Rate
2,893
Total Tests (All Years)
111,772 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 16

This car: 42.9%
Average: 52.7%

⚠️ 9.8% below average (10212 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2008 Kia Proceed as it ages.

3 yrs79.5%
4 yrs78.9%
5 yrs70.0%
6 yrs63.4%
7 yrs68.3%
8 yrs60.2%
9 yrs56.7%
10 yrs62.3%
11 yrs46.8%
12 yrs55.6%
13 yrs50.8%
14 yrs57.1%
15 yrs57.9%
16 yrs42.9%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 16 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs79.5%278
4 yrs78.9%280
5 yrs70.0%283
6 yrs63.4%279
7 yrs68.3%265
8 yrs60.2%266
9 yrs56.7%245
10 yrs62.3%159
11 yrs46.8%158
12 yrs55.6%160
13 yrs50.8%177
14 yrs57.1%119
15 yrs57.9%133
16 yrs42.9%91

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2008 Kia Proceed pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 14 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (16 yrs)42.9%91
2023 (15 yrs)57.9%133
2022 (14 yrs)57.1%119
2021 (13 yrs)50.8%177
2020 (12 yrs)55.6%160
2019 (11 yrs)46.8%158
2018 (10 yrs)62.3%159
2017 (9 yrs)56.7%245
2016 (8 yrs)60.2%266
2015 (7 yrs)68.3%265
2014 (6 yrs)63.4%279
2013 (5 yrs)70%283
2012 (4 yrs)78.9%280
2011 (3 yrs)79.5%278

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2011
79.5%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 278Avg Mileage 30,325Top Failure Tyres — 9.4%
2012
78.9%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 280Avg Mileage 40,058Top Failure Brakes — 11.4%
2013
70.0%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 283Avg Mileage 49,463Top Failure Tyres — 30.0%
2014High Fail Rate
63.4%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 279Avg Mileage 59,296Top Failure Brakes — 36.6%
2015
68.3%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 265Avg Mileage 67,717Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 32.1%
2016High Fail Rate
60.2%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 266Avg Mileage 74,954Top Failure Tyres — 42.5%
2017High Fail Rate
56.7%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 245Avg Mileage 81,868Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 53.5%
2018High Fail Rate
62.3%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 159Avg Mileage 87,204Top Failure Brakes — 45.3%
2019High Fail Rate
46.8%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 158Avg Mileage 95,922Top Failure Brakes — 53.8%
2020High Fail Rate
55.6%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 160Avg Mileage 97,384Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 65.0%
2021High Fail Rate
50.8%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 177Avg Mileage 102,579Top Failure Suspension — 91.5%
2022High Fail Rate
57.1%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 119Avg Mileage 105,236Top Failure Brakes — 65.5%
2023High Fail Rate
57.9%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 133Avg Mileage 107,880Top Failure Suspension — 66.2%
2024High Fail Rate
42.9%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 91Avg Mileage 111,772Top Failure Suspension — 126.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2008 Kia Proceed, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
52.6%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
45.9%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
43.7%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
32.7%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
27.3%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension4.0% (3 yrs)126.4% (16 yrs)
+122.4%
🔴 ↑
Brakes6.8% (3 yrs)90.1% (16 yrs)
+83.3%
🔴 ↑
Tyres9.4% (3 yrs)54.9% (16 yrs)
+45.5%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Kia Proceed cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2011 to 2024, covering 2,893 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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