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LJ66 XNU

2017 Kia Niro

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 1580cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

53,959 mi
Last recorded53,959 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Niro44,159 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ66 XNU
MakeKia
ModelNiro
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2026 53,959 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2025 47,444 miles

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

engine covers and under-trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 25 Sep 2024 43,332 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2023 33,826 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2022 29,188 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

NEARSIDE FRONT BUMPER ( BODY DAMAGE )

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE SPLITS ( OUTER SIDE WALL /PERISHED )

NEARSIDE REAR DOOR ( BODY DAMAGE )

NEARSIDE REAR OUTER BODY SILL TRIM DAMAGED

OFFSIDE / NEARSIDE REAR TYRE SPLITS ( OUTER SIDE WALL SPLITS )

T P M S LIGHT ON

Pass 4 Oct 2021 25,701 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE OUTER SIDE WALL SPLITS

NEARSIDE REAR DOOR BODY DAMAGE / OUTER BODY SILL.

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE SPLIT /PERISHED OUTER SIDE WALL

Fail 4 Oct 2021 25,701 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords OUTER EDGE (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE OUTER SIDE WALL SPLITS

NEARSIDE REAR DOOR BODY DAMAGE / OUTER BODY SILL.

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE SPLIT /PERISHED OUTER SIDE WALL

Pass 12 Oct 2020 20,763 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE SPLIT OUTER SIDE WALL ( JUST LEGAL)

NEARSIDE REAR DOOR DAMAGED( LOWER)

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE SPLIT IN TREAD PATTERN

REAR WIPER BLADE SPLIT

Fail 12 Oct 2020 20,763 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE SPLIT OUTER SIDE WALL ( JUST LEGAL)

NEARSIDE REAR DOOR DAMAGED( LOWER)

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE SPLIT IN TREAD PATTERN

REAR WIPER BLADE SPLIT

Pass 4 Nov 2019 15,923 miles

NEARSIDE REAR DOOR DAMAGED/ OUTER BODY SILL COVER

Fail 4 Nov 2019 15,923 miles

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed INNER EDGE / SPLITS OUTER SIDE WALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

NEARSIDE REAR DOOR DAMAGED/ OUTER BODY SILL COVER

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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LJ66 XNU is a 2017 Kia Niro in Blue with a 1,580cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2017 Kia Niro models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 44,159 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 9 years old, this Kia Niro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LJ66 XNU?

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What year was LJ66 XNU registered?

LJ66 XNU is a 2017 Kia Niro, first registered on 20 January 2017.

Is LJ66 XNU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ66 XNU shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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