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PJ18 XVM

2018 Kia Niro

Red Hybrid electric (clean) 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2025
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

40,336 mi
Last recorded40,336 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2024
Typical for 2018 Kia Niro47,177 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ18 XVM
MakeKia
ModelNiro
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2024 40,336 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear trailing arms bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Nov 2024 40,336 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both wiper blades. (3.4 (b) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear trailing arms bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2023 34,098 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2023 32,136 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread worn lumpy on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface bumper reflector cracked (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread worn lumpy on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Aug 2022 26,042 miles

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface reflector cracked (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread worn slightly lumpy on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2021 17,741 miles

Offside Rear Lower Reflector cracked

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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PJ18 XVM is a 2018 Kia Niro in Red 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 PJ18 XVM registered?

PJ18 XVM is a 2018 Kia Niro, first registered on 26 June 2018.

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The MOT history for PJ18 XVM 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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