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HW66 LMY

2016 Kia Niro

White Hybrid electric (clean) 1580cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

160,818 mi
Last recorded160,818 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Kia Niro43,340 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW66 LMY
MakeKia
ModelNiro
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 160,818 miles

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

Fail 6 Oct 2025 160,818 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2024 150,809 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2024 150,806 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2024 143,091 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2023 129,282 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2023 114,605 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2022 99,370 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2022 85,213 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2022 85,213 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2021 67,109 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 66,465 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2021 66,465 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both side (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Apr 2021 51,606 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2020 44,440 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2020 44,440 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2019 18,323 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 18,256 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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HW66 LMY is a 2016 Kia Niro in White with a 1,580cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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.

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What year was HW66 LMY registered?

HW66 LMY is a 2016 Kia Niro, first registered on 19 September 2016.

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