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Kia Niro 2 Phev S-A reliability
MOT pass rates & common faults·1,836 DVSA tests·2024
Across 1,836 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 92% of Kia Niro 2 Phev S-A cars aged up to 3 years pass their MOT first time, in line with the 89% average for cars of that age. It holds up especially well on suspension and emissions & leaks.
92%
Average for its agepass first time (up to 3 years)
Average for its age · beats 71% of peers
In line
MOT pass rate by age
Up to 3 years
1,836 tests · fleet 89%
92%
Where the Niro 2 Phev S-A fails
Suspension100
Brakes99
Body & structure100
Steering100
Tyres98
Lights & electrics98
Holds up better on suspension, emissions & leaks, brakes.
Share of up to 3 years Kia Niro 2 Phev S-A MOTs with no fault in each area; the marker shows the fleet average. OGL v3.0.
Common questions
Is the Kia Niro 2 Phev S-A reliable?
On 2024 MOT data the Kia Niro 2 Phev S-A is about average for its age: 92% of examples aged up to 3 years pass first time, against a 89% fleet average. That puts it ahead of 71% of similar-age models.
What is the MOT pass rate for a Kia Niro 2 Phev S-A?
First-time MOT pass rates for the Kia Niro 2 Phev S-A in 2024: up to 3 years, 92%. Pass rates fall with age across the whole fleet, so compare each figure with cars of the same age, not with a new car.
What commonly fails on a Kia Niro 2 Phev S-A MOT?
No single area stands out as a recurring weakness for the Kia Niro 2 Phev S-A versus other cars of the same age. Its MOT failures are spread across the usual wear items (tyres, brakes, lamps).
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