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LC18 DJZ

2018 Kia Niro

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 1580cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

161,234 mi
Last recorded161,234 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Niro47,177 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC18 DJZ
MakeKia
ModelNiro
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 161,234 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2026 161,232 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Front lower arms/rear bushes worn

Front tyres on legal limit

Rear brake discs corroding/pitting

Rear tyres perishing

Pass 9 Jan 2025 156,026 miles
Pass 18 May 2024 155,731 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2023 150,627 miles
Pass 19 May 2023 129,712 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2022 125,617 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2022 124,377 miles
Pass 24 May 2022 106,896 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/60 16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Nov 2021 95,215 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 May 2021 80,627 miles
Fail 27 May 2021 80,627 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2020 66,174 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 58,770 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 52,390 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 33,631 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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LC18 DJZ is a 2018 Kia Niro in Grey with a 1,580cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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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What year was LC18 DJZ registered?

LC18 DJZ is a 2018 Kia Niro, first registered on 27 June 2018.

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