KIA NIRO 2 EV (2022)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 5,697 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
94%
Total Tests (2024)
5,697
Avg Mileage
53,243 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£945
Is the 2022 KIA NIRO 2 EV reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 12 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the KIA brand average of 86%.
At 2 years old, 94% of KIA NIRO 2 EVs from 2022 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 5,697 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 53,243 miles.
How does the 2022 KIA NIRO 2 EV compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2022 KIA NIRO 2 EV has 53,243 miles on the clock, which is well above the expected 14,800 miles for a 2-year-old car. Check service history carefully, as high-mileage cars need consistent maintenance to stay reliable.
How much does a 2022 KIA NIRO 2 EV cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
KIA NIRO 2 EV by Year
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About the 2022 KIA NIRO 2 EV
The 2022 KIA NIRO 2 EV is a electric with a 0cc electric engine. 5,697 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a reasonably common sight on UK roads. Among all cars from 2022, the average MOT pass rate is 94%, and this model falls short of that benchmark.
With an average of 53,243 miles at 2 years old, KIA NIRO 2 EV owners cover more miles than the average driver. High-mileage examples should be checked carefully for wear on suspension, brakes, and drivetrain components.
What does it cost to own a 2022 KIA NIRO 2 EV?
Total estimated annual running cost is £945 (£79/month), broken down as £500 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 94% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
KIA NIRO 2 EV Reliability Trend
The KIA NIRO 2 EV has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 2 percentage points.
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