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LM18 OXV

2018 Kia Niro

White Hybrid electric (clean) 1580cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

189,093 mi
Last recorded189,093 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Niro47,177 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 189,093 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2025 181,427 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2025 168,350 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2024 158,191 miles
Pass 24 May 2024 145,379 miles
Fail 23 May 2024 145,268 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Nov 2023 132,833 miles
Pass 26 May 2023 122,562 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2022 109,177 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 93,380 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2021 81,208 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2021 81,208 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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 May 2021 66,079 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged lump on side wall need change ASAP (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 29 May 2021 66,079 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 3 Dec 2020 48,936 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2020 42,156 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 32,634 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 OXV is a 2018 Kia Niro in White with a 1,580cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 OXV registered?

LM18 OXV is a 2018 Kia Niro, first registered on 27 June 2018.

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