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MW18 YRU

2018 Kia Niro

Brown Hybrid electric (clean) 1580cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

96,248 mi
Last recorded96,248 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Niro47,177 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW18 YRU
MakeKia
ModelNiro
Year2018
ColourBrown
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 96,248 miles

Front bumper damaged nearside

Fail 13 Apr 2026 96,248 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested n/s/r brake pads have become detached (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted detached (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Front bumper damaged nearside

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

Pass 22 Apr 2025 72,603 miles

Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2024 58,602 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2023 47,072 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2022 34,901 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2021 18,548 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2021 18,548 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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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MW18 YRU is a 2018 Kia Niro in Brown with a 1,580cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MW18 YRU registered?

MW18 YRU is a 2018 Kia Niro, first registered on 11 June 2018.

Is MW18 YRU safe to buy?

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