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LN18 XYK

2018 Kia Niro

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 1580cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

217,745 mi
Last recorded217,745 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Niro47,177 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN18 XYK
MakeKia
ModelNiro
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2026 217,745 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s front disc has a lip (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated o/s and n/s front wishbone back rubber ball joint perishing (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play n/s front inner track rod has play strongly advise to change (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2026 175,325 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2025 173,633 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2025 148,497 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2024 146,088 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2024 141,130 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2024 140,131 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2023 129,324 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Feb 2023 116,753 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front 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))

Fail 16 Feb 2023 116,753 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front 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 6 Sep 2022 105,825 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2022 93,977 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 86,183 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner & outer edge in poor condition (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner edge & sidewall slightly cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Mar 2021 77,663 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2021 77,057 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 20 Aug 2020 70,905 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))

Fail 20 Aug 2020 70,905 miles

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

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

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 11 Mar 2020 64,042 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 50,289 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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LN18 XYK is a 2018 Kia Niro in Black with a 1,580cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 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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LN18 XYK is a 2018 Kia Niro, first registered on 26 March 2018.

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