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LF18 WJC

2018 Kia Niro

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 1580cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

180,063 mi
Last recorded180,063 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Niro47,177 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF18 WJC
MakeKia
ModelNiro
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2026 180,063 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2026 174,345 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2026 174,345 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2025 172,537 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2025 135,943 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2025 119,268 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2024 119,145 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2024 102,923 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2023 86,506 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Dec 2023 86,505 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2023 71,340 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2023 57,500 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2022 44,222 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2022 35,113 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2021 30,657 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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LF18 WJC is a 2018 Kia Niro in Grey with a 1,580cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 LF18 WJC registered?

LF18 WJC is a 2018 Kia Niro, first registered on 26 March 2018.

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