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DS68 UMV

2018 Kia Niro

Red Hybrid electric (clean) 1580cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

54,604 mi
Last recorded54,604 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2018 Kia Niro47,177 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS68 UMV
MakeKia
ModelNiro
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 54,604 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing PERISH CRACKS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Nov 2024 46,899 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN BADLY ON INSIDE EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Fail 22 Nov 2024 46,898 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN BADLY ON INSIDE EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2023 40,273 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2022 30,898 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2021 23,762 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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DS68 UMV is a 2018 Kia Niro in Red with a 1,580cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 DS68 UMV registered?

DS68 UMV is a 2018 Kia Niro, first registered on 8 November 2018.

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