MOT reliability
Kia Niro hybrid
4 vehicles · 16 completed MOT tests analysed
94%
MOT pass rate
Based on 4 Kia Niro hybrid vehicles and 16 completed MOT tests, the Kia Niro hybrid has an overall 94% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 49,001 miles.
4
Vehicles
16
MOT tests
8,603
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
17%
Dangerous-fault share
Kia Niro hybrid problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Kia Niro hybrid MOT tests:
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Tyres, wheels & suspension83%
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Other17%
Kia Niro hybrid pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 4 | 75% |
| 4 | 3 | 100% |
| 5 | 3 | 100% |
| 6 | 2 | 100% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Hybrid Electric (Clean) (3), Other (1)
Most common Kia Niro hybrid MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kia Niro hybrid MOT tests:
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
- 205/60R16 (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing OUTER SIDEWALL CRACKED - 2019 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing OUTER SIDEWALL PERISHED - 2019 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
- 225/45R18 - 2018 MICHELIN (1 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing PERISHED (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing PERISHED (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged BOTH SIDEWALLS SLIGHTLY DAMAGED DUE TO BEING RUN FLAT (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing OUTER SIDEWALL STARTED TO CRACK (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
Kia Niro hybrid pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | 8 | 88% | 48,815 |
| 2017 | 1 | 7 | 100% | 49,373 |
Kia Niro hybrid reliability FAQ
Across 4 Kia Niro hybrid vehicles in our MOT data,
94% pass the MOT (a 6% failure rate), with about
0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Kia Niro hybrid MOT issues are:
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)); Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)); 205/60R16.
The typical Kia Niro hybrid in our data has covered around
49,001 miles.
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