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LG18 TCV

2018 Kia Niro

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 1580cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

173,776 mi
Last recorded173,776 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Niro47,177 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG18 TCV
MakeKia
ModelNiro
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2026 173,776 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2026 168,210 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Mar 2026 168,210 miles

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

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp likely to become detached (4.7.1 (c) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2025 162,014 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2025 156,333 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2024 144,112 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2024 138,641 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2023 133,656 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2022 120,375 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2022 106,666 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 92,334 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2021 91,799 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 77,906 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 67,747 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2020 67,747 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2020 55,901 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2019 41,439 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 26,688 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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LG18 TCV is a 2018 Kia Niro in Grey with a 1,580cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 LG18 TCV registered?

LG18 TCV is a 2018 Kia Niro, first registered on 12 April 2018.

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