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LF68 BVU

2018 Kia Niro

Red Hybrid electric (clean) 1580cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 May 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

132,371 mi
Last recorded132,371 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Niro47,177 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF68 BVU
MakeKia
ModelNiro
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 132,371 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2025 112,499 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

rear brake service recommended

Pass 9 May 2025 94,778 miles
Fail 8 May 2025 94,658 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 205/60 16 ()

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

Pass 17 Apr 2025 92,097 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2024 87,235 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2024 71,265 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2023 55,038 miles
Pass 9 May 2023 52,262 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2022 47,135 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 19 May 2022 42,458 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2021 40,978 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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LF68 BVU is a 2018 Kia Niro in Red with a 1,580cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LF68 BVU registered?

LF68 BVU is a 2018 Kia Niro, first registered on 5 September 2018.

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