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LX68 NWZ

2018 Kia Niro

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

52,952 mi
Last recorded52,952 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2018 Kia Niro47,177 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX68 NWZ
MakeKia
ModelNiro
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 52,952 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2024 45,735 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2023 39,114 miles

under body covers fitted obscuring some testable components

Pass 27 Sep 2022 24,920 miles

Coolant level slightly low

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

Rear wiper blade defective

Fail 27 Sep 2022 24,920 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Coolant level slightly low

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

Rear wiper blade defective

Pass 4 Sep 2021 19,453 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre edge ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

coolant level slightly low

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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LX68 NWZ is a 2018 Kia Niro in Blue with a 1,580cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LX68 NWZ registered?

LX68 NWZ is a 2018 Kia Niro, first registered on 3 September 2018.

Is LX68 NWZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX68 NWZ shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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