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Kia Niro 4 + EV reliability
MOT pass rates & common faults·12,480 DVSA tests·2024
Across 12,480 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 91% of Kia Niro 4 + EV cars aged up to 3 years pass their MOT first time, in line with the 89% average for cars of that age. The faults that come up more than usual are in tyres.
91%
Average for its agepass first time (up to 3 years)
Average for its age · beats 53% of peers
In line
MOT pass rate by age
Up to 3 years
11,233 tests · fleet 89%
91%
4 to 7 years
1,247 tests · fleet 85%
91%
Where the Niro 4 + EV fails
Suspension100
Brakes100
Body & structure100
Steering100
Tyres95
Lights & electrics99
Fails more often on tyres. Holds up better on body & structure, emissions & leaks, road wheels.
Share of up to 3 years Kia Niro 4 + EV MOTs with no fault in each area; the marker shows the fleet average. OGL v3.0.
Common questions
Is the Kia Niro 4 + EV reliable?
On 2024 MOT data the Kia Niro 4 + EV is about average for its age: 91% of examples aged up to 3 years pass first time, against a 89% fleet average. That puts it ahead of 53% of similar-age models. Give tyres a close look on any one you view.
What is the MOT pass rate for a Kia Niro 4 + EV?
First-time MOT pass rates for the Kia Niro 4 + EV in 2024: up to 3 years, 91%; and 4 to 7 years, 91%. 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 4 + EV MOT?
For Kia Niro 4 + EV cars aged up to 3 years, the areas that fail an MOT more often than the fleet average are tyres (4.6% of tests vs 3% fleet).
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