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KV68 WLA

2018 Kia Niro

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 1580cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

66,300 mi
Last recorded66,300 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Niro47,177 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV68 WLA
MakeKia
ModelNiro
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 66,300 miles

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

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad material detatched from backing

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2025 61,299 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2025 61,299 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 30 Jan 2024 53,137 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2023 47,174 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracked on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Feb 2023 47,172 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracked on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Feb 2022 42,209 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2022 42,209 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2021 40,907 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner edge wearing out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front wearing inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Aug 2021 40,907 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner edge wearing out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front wearing inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

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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KV68 WLA is a 2018 Kia Niro in Black with a 1,580cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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.

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KV68 WLA is a 2018 Kia Niro, first registered on 18 September 2018.

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