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LM18 OWF

2018 Kia Niro

White Hybrid electric (clean) 1580cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

207,505 mi
Last recorded207,505 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Niro47,177 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 207,505 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2025 200,851 miles
Pass 9 May 2025 192,615 miles

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

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

Fail 9 May 2025 192,615 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Nov 2024 182,227 miles

Central Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2024 167,973 miles
Fail 15 May 2024 167,973 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leaking excessively from engine OIL FILLTER LEAK (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Front Lower Undertray insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2023 152,078 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 17 May 2023 140,534 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2022 136,805 miles
Pass 20 May 2022 121,109 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2021 109,025 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2021 96,885 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER + OUTER (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Nov 2020 92,070 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2019 58,808 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 39,334 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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LM18 OWF is a 2018 Kia Niro in White with a 1,580cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 LM18 OWF registered?

LM18 OWF is a 2018 Kia Niro, first registered on 7 June 2018.

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