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GP17 LYJ

2017 Kia Niro

White Hybrid electric (clean) 1580cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

39,868 mi
Last recorded39,868 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Niro44,159 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP17 LYJ
MakeKia
ModelNiro
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 39,868 miles

Nearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear passenger door outer handle damaged but operational

Pass 10 Feb 2025 22,767 miles

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

Fail 10 Feb 2025 22,765 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Other passenger door catch missing (6.2.3 (c) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Mar 2024 13,078 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 12,143 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 10 Mar 2022 9,736 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 7,675 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2021 7,675 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2020 6,662 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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GP17 LYJ is a 2017 Kia Niro in White with a 1,580cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2017 Kia Niro models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 44,159 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 9 years old, this Kia Niro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GP17 LYJ registered?

GP17 LYJ is a 2017 Kia Niro, first registered on 31 March 2017.

Is GP17 LYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GP17 LYJ shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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