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CU18 OVK

2018 Kia Niro

White Hybrid electric (clean) 1580cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

45,780 mi
Last recorded45,780 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Niro47,177 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU18 OVK
MakeKia
ModelNiro
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 45,780 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Underbody trim damage but secure

Pass 21 Feb 2025 42,539 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Under 40mm (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Undertray damaged but not likely to become detached

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Under 40mm (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Feb 2024 39,375 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2023 36,706 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 34,590 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2022 34,590 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2021 30,951 miles

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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CU18 OVK 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 85.7%.

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.

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What year was CU18 OVK registered?

CU18 OVK is a 2018 Kia Niro, first registered on 14 March 2018.

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The MOT history for CU18 OVK shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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