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LM18 OTC

2018 Kia Niro

White Hybrid electric (clean) 1580cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

221,071 mi
Last recorded221,071 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Niro47,177 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM18 OTC
MakeKia
ModelNiro
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2026 221,071 miles

Nearside Rear 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 28 Mar 2026 205,505 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2026 204,488 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2025 187,648 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2025 174,389 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2024 170,610 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2023 150,974 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2023 147,693 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2023 124,346 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2022 109,812 miles
Pass 3 May 2022 100,612 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2021 93,194 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 92,276 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2021 75,444 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 67,144 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

engine cover and under tray fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Pass 13 Jul 2020 57,795 miles

engine cover and under tray fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Fail 13 Jul 2020 57,795 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

engine cover and under tray fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Pass 6 Nov 2019 45,620 miles

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

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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LM18 OTC is a 2018 Kia Niro in White with a 1,580cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 LM18 OTC registered?

LM18 OTC is a 2018 Kia Niro, first registered on 9 May 2018.

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