Kia Niro MOT Results
Registered in 201687.5% pass rate
from 1,294 tests in 2021
(21% better than other 2016 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item
Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2016 cars and highlighted areas where the Kia Niro is unusually good or bad.
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4.6% fail on
Visibility
- 4.0% fail on Wipers
- 0.77% fail on Washers
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4.3% fail on
Tyres
- 3.2% fail on Condition (50% worse than other 2016 cars)
- 1.3% fail on Tread depth
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2.0% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
(43% better than other 2016 cars)
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1.1% fail on
Headlamp aim
- 1.1% fail on Headlamp aim
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0.46% fail on
Direction indicators
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0.46% fail on
Flashing type
- 0.31% fail on Side repeaters
- 0.15% fail on Individual direction indicators
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0.46% fail on
Flashing type
- 0.23% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
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0.077% fail on
Headlamps
- 0.077% fail on Headlamp
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0.077% fail on
Position lamps
- 0.077% fail on Position lamp
- 0.077% fail on Stop lamp
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1.1% fail on
Headlamp aim
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1.5% fail on
Brakes
(47% better than other 2016 cars)
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1.2% fail on
Brake performance
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0.54% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
- 0.54% fail on Rbt (sp)
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0.39% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
(3 times worse than other 2016 cars)
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0.39% fail on
Rbt (sp)
(4 times worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.31% fail on Service brake performance (8 times worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.077% fail on Service brake imbalance
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0.39% fail on
Rbt (sp)
(4 times worse than other 2016 cars)
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0.31% fail on
Service brake performance
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0.31% fail on
Rbt
- 0.23% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.077% fail on Service brake imbalance
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0.31% fail on
Rbt
- 0.077% fail on Brake performance not tested
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0.077% fail on
Parking brake performance
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0.077% fail on
Rbt
- 0.077% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
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0.077% fail on
Rbt
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0.54% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
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0.31% fail on
Mechanical brake components
(84% better than other 2016 cars)
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0.23% fail on
Brake linings and pads
(85% better than other 2016 cars)
- 0.15% fail on Brake pads (90% better than other 2016 cars)
- 0.077% fail on Brake linings
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0.15% fail on
Brake discs and drums
- 0.15% fail on Brake discs
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0.23% fail on
Brake linings and pads
(85% better than other 2016 cars)
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0.077% fail on
Service brake pedal or hand lever
- 0.077% fail on Pedal
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0.077% fail on
Parking brake control
- 0.077% fail on Lever
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1.2% fail on
Brake performance
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0.23% fail on
Suspension
(89% better than other 2016 cars)
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0.23% fail on
Suspension arms
- 0.23% fail on Pins and bushes
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0.23% fail on
Suspension arms
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0.23% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
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0.077% fail on
Transmission
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0.077% fail on
Drive shafts
- 0.077% fail on Joints
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0.077% fail on
Drive shafts
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0.077% fail on
Body
- 0.077% fail on Other body component
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0.077% fail on
Doors
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0.077% fail on
Front passenger's door
- 0.077% fail on Door condition
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0.077% fail on
Front passenger's door
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0.077% fail on
Transmission
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0.23% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
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0.23% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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0.23% fail on
Spark ignition
- 0.15% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
- 0.077% fail on Catalyst emissions
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0.23% fail on
Spark ignition
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0.23% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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0.077% fail on
Steering
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0.077% fail on
Steering linkage components
- 0.077% fail on Track rod end
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0.077% fail on
Steering linkage components
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0.077% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.077% fail on Attachment
Read the Honest John Review
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Kia Niro (2016 - 2021)
Easy to drive. Impressive fuel economy and low running costs. Space for a family.