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MOT reliability

Kia Niro connect hev s-a

450 vehicles · 1,014 completed MOT tests analysed
93%
MOT pass rate

Based on 450 Kia Niro connect hev s-a vehicles and 1,014 completed MOT tests, the Kia Niro connect hev s-a has an overall 93% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 31,571 miles.

450
Vehicles
1,014
MOT tests
8,031
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Kia Niro connect hev s-a problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kia Niro connect hev s-a MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension65%
  • Other13%
  • Brakes12%
  • Visibility10%
  • Lamps & electrical3%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%
  • Identification & plates1%
  • Body & structure0%

Kia Niro connect hev s-a pass rate by age

How the Kia Niro connect hev s-a's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
13100%
216100%
345495%
446991%
56198%

Fuel types: Hybrid Electric (Clean) (444), Electric (6)

Most common Kia Niro connect hev s-a MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kia Niro connect hev s-a MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (47 times)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (42 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (42 times)
  4. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (40 times)
  5. Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (29 times)
  6. Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (25 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (19 times)
  8. Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) (13 times)
  9. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (12 times)
  10. Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (11 times)
  11. Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (8 times)
  12. Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (8 times)
  13. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (7 times)
  14. Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (7 times)
  15. Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) (7 times)

Kia Niro connect hev s-a pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2022 85 191 90% 31,099
2021 353 814 94% 31,759

Kia Niro connect hev s-a reliability FAQ

Across 450 Kia Niro connect hev s-a vehicles in our MOT data, 93% pass the MOT (a 7% failure rate), with about 0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kia Niro connect hev s-a MOT issues are: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)).

The typical Kia Niro connect hev s-a in our data has covered around 31,571 miles.

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