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J19 EJS

2016 Kia Niro

White Hybrid electric (clean) 1580cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

78,680 mi
Last recorded78,680 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Kia Niro43,340 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ19 EJS
MakeKia
ModelNiro
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 78,680 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2024 72,166 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2023 63,563 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2022 55,419 miles

Front tyres wearing towards inner edges

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin outer (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear squeal when wheel rotated

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

Fail 3 Oct 2022 55,419 miles

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

Front tyres wearing towards inner edges

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin outer (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear squeal when wheel rotated

Offside Rear tyre perished

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

Pass 21 Sep 2021 47,272 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2021 47,272 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2020 41,263 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 38,811 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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J19 EJS is a 2016 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 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 J19 EJS registered?

J19 EJS is a 2016 Kia Niro, first registered on 30 September 2016.

Is J19 EJS safe to buy?

The MOT history for J19 EJS 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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