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LJ18 WFD

2018 Kia Niro

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 1580cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

136,378 mi
Last recorded136,378 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Niro47,177 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ18 WFD
MakeKia
ModelNiro
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 136,378 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2026 133,546 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2025 122,493 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2025 113,829 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2024 105,918 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2024 94,333 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2023 83,417 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2023 81,601 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2023 72,090 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2023 72,090 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2022 67,744 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2022 56,915 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 47,520 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2021 46,398 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2021 35,936 miles

Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All four (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Oct 2020 29,014 miles

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

Fail 27 Oct 2020 29,014 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 5 Nov 2019 10,827 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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LJ18 WFD is a 2018 Kia Niro in Black 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 LJ18 WFD registered?

LJ18 WFD is a 2018 Kia Niro, first registered on 26 March 2018.

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