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J300 CAT

2017 Kia Niro

Red Hybrid electric (clean) 1580cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

33,915 mi
Last recorded33,915 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Niro44,159 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ300 CAT
MakeKia
ModelNiro
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 33,915 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2025 26,182 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres cracking)(205/60R16 92H Michelin (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 May 2024 20,566 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2023 20,116 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2022 20,073 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 19,193 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021 14,747 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Aug 2020 12,336 miles

Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 24 Aug 2020 12,336 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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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J300 CAT is a 2017 Kia Niro in Red with a 1,580cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 J300 CAT registered?

J300 CAT is a 2017 Kia Niro, first registered on 1 September 2017.

Is J300 CAT safe to buy?

The MOT history for J300 CAT shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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