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NJ18 MRO

2018 Kia Niro

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 1580cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2027
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

42,985 mi
Last recorded42,985 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Niro47,177 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ18 MRO
MakeKia
ModelNiro
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2026 42,985 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2025 40,669 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2025 40,668 miles

Offside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 30 May 2024 35,339 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 30 May 2024 35,338 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm nearside+offside (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 13 Apr 2023 27,420 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2022 22,180 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2022 22,180 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2021 18,192 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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NJ18 MRO is a 2018 Kia Niro in Black with a 1,580cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 NJ18 MRO registered?

NJ18 MRO is a 2018 Kia Niro, first registered on 9 May 2018.

Is NJ18 MRO safe to buy?

The MOT history for NJ18 MRO shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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