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LF68 MWV

2018 Kia Niro

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 1580cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Sep 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

261,550 mi
Last recorded261,550 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Niro47,177 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF68 MWV
MakeKia
ModelNiro
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2026 261,550 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2026 261,550 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2026 239,949 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2026 239,949 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Sep 2025 217,740 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Mar 2025 196,653 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2024 176,348 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2024 152,171 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2023 133,555 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 20 Sep 2023 133,555 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2023 121,885 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2023 121,885 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2023 116,537 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 109,162 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2022 92,269 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 77,450 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 67,798 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 63,404 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 56,519 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 37,927 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 MWV is a 2018 Kia Niro in Grey with a 1,580cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LF68 MWV registered?

LF68 MWV is a 2018 Kia Niro, first registered on 28 September 2018.

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