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AO71 SWX

2021 Kia Niro

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 1580cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

133,754 mi
Last recorded133,754 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2021 Kia Niro29,120 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO71 SWX
MakeKia
ModelNiro
Year2021
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 133,754 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2025 124,060 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2024 119,985 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked on passenger side (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Oct 2024 118,788 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 3mm + worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 3mm + worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

TPMS light on indicating low tyre pressures

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked on nearside out of swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

How Reliable is the Kia Niro?

Based on 228,435 MOT tests across 48,509 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
8,213
Miles/Year
10
Year Lifespan
48,509
On UK Roads
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AO71 SWX is a 2021 Kia Niro in Black with a 1,580cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2021 Kia Niro models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.9% with a typical mileage of 29,120 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Kia Niro typically stays on UK roads for around 10 years. At 5 years old, this Kia Niro is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO71 SWX registered?

AO71 SWX is a 2021 Kia Niro, first registered on 27 October 2021.

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