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GV66 XEN

2017 Kia Niro

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 1580cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

100,757 mi
Last recorded100,757 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Niro44,159 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV66 XEN
MakeKia
ModelNiro
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 100,757 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear pipes dirty (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven worn inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven wear inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

dash glass cracked

front tyres wear on edges

under body covers fitted

Fail 5 Mar 2026 100,581 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear pipes dirty (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven worn inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven wear inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

dash glass cracked

front tyres wear on edges

under body covers fitted

Pass 11 Mar 2025 89,387 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

under body covers fitted

Fail 11 Mar 2025 89,382 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

under body covers fitted

Pass 19 Jan 2024 76,308 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2024 76,298 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45/18 95Y (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45/18 95Y (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2023 66,537 miles

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 27 Jan 2022 52,645 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2021 43,437 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2020 36,636 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to zero tread on outer shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to zero tread on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to zero tread on outer shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake only just meets the minimum requirement of 16% efficiency

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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GV66 XEN is a 2017 Kia Niro in Grey with a 1,580cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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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GV66 XEN is a 2017 Kia Niro, first registered on 31 January 2017.

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