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GC16 ZKU

2016 Kia Niro

White Hybrid electric (clean) 1580cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

48,245 mi
Last recorded48,245 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Niro43,340 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGC16 ZKU
MakeKia
ModelNiro
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 48,245 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2026 48,241 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 25 Mar 2025 39,718 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2024 31,526 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2023 30,334 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2023 30,334 miles

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

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge CRACKING / PERISHED ( INNER/OUTER EDGES ) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Sep 2022 26,522 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 9 Sep 2022 26,522 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 22,244 miles

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE CRACKING OUTER EDGE /OUTERSIDE WALL SPLIT

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE CRACKING OUTER EDGE

REAR WIPER BLADE SPLIT

Pass 5 Sep 2020 20,364 miles

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE OUTER SIDE WALL SPLIT/CRACKING EDGES

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE OUTER EDGES CRACKING /PERISHED

Fail 5 Sep 2020 20,364 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm UNEVEN WEAR PATCHES/SPLITTING (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE OUTER SIDE WALL SPLIT/CRACKING EDGES

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE OUTER EDGES CRACKING /PERISHED

Pass 11 Sep 2019 16,989 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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GC16 ZKU is a 2016 Kia Niro in White with a 1,580cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2016 Kia Niro models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 43,340 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 10 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 GC16 ZKU registered?

GC16 ZKU is a 2016 Kia Niro, first registered on 6 August 2016.

Is GC16 ZKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for GC16 ZKU shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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