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LO18 OEL

2018 Kia Niro

White Hybrid electric (clean) 1580cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

146,992 mi
Last recorded146,992 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2018 Kia Niro47,177 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO18 OEL
MakeKia
ModelNiro
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 146,992 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2024 120,240 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin x4 (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2024 120,155 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2023 114,639 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2022 109,667 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 104,362 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2021 104,362 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2021 86,913 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 70,574 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 10 Feb 2020 57,883 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2019 42,684 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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LO18 OEL is a 2018 Kia Niro in White with a 1,580cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 LO18 OEL registered?

LO18 OEL is a 2018 Kia Niro, first registered on 30 August 2018.

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