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2021 Kia Niro 4 + Ev — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2021 perform at MOT as they age

5 years
Current Age
89.8%
Latest Pass Rate
8,974
Total Tests (All Years)
35,200 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 3

This car: 89.8%
Average: 83.7%

✅ 6.1% above average (25474 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2021 Kia Niro 4 + Ev as it ages.

1 yrs95.6%
2 yrs92.7%
3 yrs89.8%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 1 to 3 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
1 yrs95.6%341
2 yrs92.7%992
3 yrs89.8%7,641

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2021 Kia Niro 4 + Ev pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 3 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (3 yrs)89.8%7,641
2023 (2 yrs)92.7%992
2022 (1 yrs)95.6%341

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2022
95.6%
Age (yrs) 1Tests 341Avg Mileage 33,698Top Failure Tyres — 6.7%
2023
92.7%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 992Avg Mileage 45,106Top Failure Tyres — 12.1%
2024
89.8%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 7,641Avg Mileage 35,200Top Failure Tyres — 12.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2021 Kia Niro 4 + Ev, with age trends.

Tyres
10.5%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
1.7%
— Consistent
Visibility
1.7%
— Consistent
Brakes
1.0%
— Consistent
Non-component advisories
0.9%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Tyres6.7% (1 yrs)12.7% (3 yrs)
+6.0%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment1.2% (1 yrs)1.8% (3 yrs)
+0.6%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the Kia Niro 4 + Ev page →

About This Data

This page shows how Kia Niro 4 + Ev cars manufactured in 2021 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2022 to 2024, covering 8,974 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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