KIA Niro 4 EV MOT Data
Pass rate, failures & statistics from 8,378 tests
90.5%
Excellent
Reliability Verdict
#176
of 605 models
70.9%
Better than X% of cars
+8.2%
vs National Average
Common MOT Failures
Brakes185,671
Tyres143,244
Suspension115,299
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment72,872
Visibility38,219
Steering28,029
Noise, emissions and leaks23,116
Body, chassis, structure22,671
Number of failure items recorded across all MOT tests
Mileage Distribution
0–30K miles2,751
30–60K miles4,074
60–90K miles921
90–120K miles364
120K+ miles269
How It Compares
| Model | Pass Rate |
|---|---|
| KIA Niro 4 EV | 90.5% |
KIA Niro 4 EV — MOT Overview
Based on 8,378 MOT tests, the KIA Niro 4 EV has an overall pass rate of 90.5%. This is above the national average of 82.3%, making it rank #176 out of 605 models tested.
The most common failure reasons for the KIA Niro 4 EV are brakes, tyres, suspension. Brakes accounts for 73.3% of all failure items recorded.
Before your KIA Niro 4 EV's MOT, check your lights, tyres (minimum 1.6mm tread depth), brakes, windscreen, and dashboard warning lights. These are the most commonly failed items across all vehicles.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the KIA Niro 4 EV MOT pass rate?▼
The KIA Niro 4 EV has an overall MOT pass rate of 90.5% based on 8,378 tests. This puts it at #176 out of 605 car models tested.
What are the most common KIA Niro 4 EV MOT failures?▼
The most common failure items are: Brakes (73.3%), Tyres (56.5%), Suspension (45.5%), Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (28.8%), Visibility (15.1%).
Is the KIA Niro 4 EV reliable?▼
The KIA Niro 4 EV is rated "Excellent" for MOT reliability, with a pass rate of 90.5% — 8.2 percentage points above the national average. MOT pass rate is one indicator of reliability, alongside owner reviews and recall history.
How much does an MOT cost for a KIA Niro 4 EV?▼
The maximum MOT fee for a KIA Niro 4 EV (Class 4) is £54.85, set by the DVSA. Many garages charge less — you can typically find MOTs for £25–£40. The test itself takes 45–60 minutes.