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LL18 YST

2018 Kia Niro

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 1580cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

159,185 mi
Last recorded159,185 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2018 Kia Niro47,177 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL18 YST
MakeKia
ModelNiro
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 159,185 miles

O/S/R TYRE WEARING LOW UNEVENLY ON INNER EDGE

Pass 1 Nov 2024 122,242 miles
Pass 2 May 2024 114,159 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2023 108,771 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2023 102,427 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2022 96,462 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2022 91,245 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 76,426 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2021 76,426 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2021 64,000 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 55,213 miles

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

Fail 28 Aug 2020 55,213 miles

Headlamp aim too low N/S + O/S (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 27 Dec 2019 48,580 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2019 35,520 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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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LL18 YST is a 2018 Kia Niro in Black with a 1,580cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 LL18 YST registered?

LL18 YST is a 2018 Kia Niro, first registered on 13 July 2018.

Is LL18 YST safe to buy?

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