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LG68 JJL

2018 Kia Niro

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 1580cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

104,078 mi
Last recorded104,078 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Niro47,177 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG68 JJL
MakeKia
ModelNiro
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2026 104,078 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2026 100,385 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2026 100,381 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2025 96,962 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 17 Sep 2025 96,962 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 19 Mar 2025 91,808 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2024 86,981 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2024 83,122 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 80,023 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Oct 2023 80,023 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 3 Apr 2023 76,447 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2022 75,557 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 64,471 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 52,130 miles
Fail 14 May 2021 52,130 miles

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

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 19 Nov 2020 46,304 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 44,644 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2020 44,642 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2019 25,416 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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LG68 JJL is a 2018 Kia Niro in Blue with a 1,580cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 LG68 JJL registered?

LG68 JJL is a 2018 Kia Niro, first registered on 6 November 2018.

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