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LS68 XOP

2018 Kia Niro

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 1580cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

165,195 mi
Last recorded165,195 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Niro47,177 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS68 XOP
MakeKia
ModelNiro
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 165,195 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 29 May 2026 165,195 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2025 149,194 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2025 146,612 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2025 146,612 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 May 2025 128,659 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2024 114,902 miles
Pass 13 May 2024 105,852 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2023 90,184 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2023 88,456 miles
Pass 22 May 2023 76,511 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Nov 2022 61,399 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 56,573 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2022 44,221 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2021 29,501 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 29,246 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

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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LS68 XOP is a 2018 Kia Niro in Grey 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 LS68 XOP registered?

LS68 XOP is a 2018 Kia Niro, first registered on 20 October 2018.

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