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MV18 KFT

2018 Kia Niro

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 1580cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

146,818 mi
Last recorded146,818 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Niro47,177 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV18 KFT
MakeKia
ModelNiro
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2026 146,818 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2026 134,004 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2025 115,914 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2025 114,484 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2025 90,881 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2024 78,832 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2024 76,280 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2024 70,847 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2023 66,253 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 64,897 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2023 64,897 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2023 56,181 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2023 56,181 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2022 50,526 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 48,296 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))

Pass 14 Feb 2022 40,304 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 33,970 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 29,897 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective slight smear (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm inner edge bald (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 8 Mar 2021 29,897 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective slight smear (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm inner edge bald (5.2.3 (e))

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

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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MV18 KFT is a 2018 Kia Niro in Blue with a 1,580cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 MV18 KFT registered?

MV18 KFT is a 2018 Kia Niro, first registered on 12 March 2018.

Is MV18 KFT safe to buy?

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