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HK18 TYA

2018 Kia Niro

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 1580cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

51,055 mi
Last recorded51,055 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Niro47,177 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK18 TYA
MakeKia
ModelNiro
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 51,055 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2025 49,132 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2025 49,130 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 11 Jul 2024 47,863 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jul 2023 42,577 miles

uneven rear tyre wear

Pass 24 Jun 2022 36,952 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2021 33,365 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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HK18 TYA is a 2018 Kia Niro in Black 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HK18 TYA?

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What year was HK18 TYA registered?

HK18 TYA is a 2018 Kia Niro, first registered on 8 June 2018.

Is HK18 TYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK18 TYA 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.

Does HK18 TYA have outstanding finance?

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