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LM18 OXF

2018 Kia Niro

White Hybrid electric (clean) 1580cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

204,345 mi
Last recorded204,345 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Niro47,177 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2026 204,345 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2025 190,542 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2025 190,540 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Nov 2025 189,306 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2025 172,415 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2024 168,890 miles
Pass 28 May 2024 165,763 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2023 162,241 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2023 162,241 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 18 Oct 2023 160,666 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 17 Oct 2023 160,666 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Both Rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm Excessively Worn Inner & Outer Shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Apr 2023 141,187 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Nov 2022 131,580 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 May 2022 111,581 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Front 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Nov 2021 92,811 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm Excessively Perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm Worn Inner Shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 May 2021 72,048 miles
Fail 27 May 2021 72,048 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Dec 2020 57,876 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 51,911 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2019 42,982 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 30,409 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre deep cut in tread

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 OXF is a 2018 Kia Niro in White with a 1,580cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 OXF registered?

LM18 OXF is a 2018 Kia Niro, first registered on 15 June 2018.

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