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CU13 ELL

2018 Kia Niro

White Hybrid electric (clean) 1580cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

59,117 mi
Last recorded59,117 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2018 Kia Niro47,177 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU13 ELL
MakeKia
ModelNiro
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 59,117 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2024 52,376 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2024 52,376 miles

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

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))

Pass 30 Oct 2023 45,210 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2022 37,300 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 26,007 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2021 26,007 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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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CU13 ELL is a 2018 Kia Niro in White with a 1,580cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2018 Kia Niro models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 47,177 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 8 years old, this Kia Niro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CU13 ELL registered?

CU13 ELL is a 2018 Kia Niro, first registered on 5 November 2018.

Is CU13 ELL safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU13 ELL shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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