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NJ18 YYO

2018 Kia Niro

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 1580cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

82,629 mi
Last recorded82,629 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Niro47,177 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 82,629 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2025 78,623 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2025 75,159 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2024 64,083 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2024 51,826 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2023 41,414 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2023 28,963 miles

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

Nearside Front Front fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2022 22,702 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2022 22,695 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2022 22,685 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator also signs of overheating/binding (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Jun 2022 22,573 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2021 20,887 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2021 20,887 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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 YYO is a 2018 Kia Niro in Black with a 1,580cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 YYO registered?

NJ18 YYO is a 2018 Kia Niro, first registered on 5 June 2018.

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