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MOT reliability

Kia Ev niro

5 vehicles · 67 completed MOT tests analysed
91%
MOT pass rate

Based on 5 Kia Ev niro vehicles and 67 completed MOT tests, the Kia Ev niro has an overall 91% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 149,584 miles.

5
Vehicles
67
MOT tests
28,244
Avg miles / year
1
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share

Kia Ev niro problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kia Ev niro MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension70%
  • Lamps & electrical20%
  • Visibility6%
  • Identification & plates6%
  • Other3%

Kia Ev niro pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
17100%
21894%
31486%
41191%
51292%
6580%

Fuel types: Electric (5)

Most common Kia Ev niro MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kia Ev niro MOT tests:

  1. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (7 times)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (6 times)
  3. Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (4 times)
  4. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
  5. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
  6. Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i)) (3 times)
  7. Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  8. Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  9. Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) (2 times)
  10. Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  11. Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  12. Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) (2 times)
  13. Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  14. Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (2 times)
  15. Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)

Kia Ev niro pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2020 5 67 91% 149,584

Kia Ev niro reliability FAQ

Across 5 Kia Ev niro vehicles in our MOT data, 91% pass the MOT (a 9% failure rate), with about 1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kia Ev niro MOT issues are: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)).

The typical Kia Ev niro in our data has covered around 149,584 miles.

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