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RF17 FKV

2017 Kia Niro

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 1580cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Oct 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

69,961 mi
Last recorded69,961 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2017 Kia Niro44,159 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF17 FKV
MakeKia
ModelNiro
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 69,961 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges almost devoid of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Oct 2025 69,961 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))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges almost devoid of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewalls perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewalls perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Oct 2024 65,950 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2023 61,504 miles

both rear tyre wearing uneven on inner tread

Pass 13 Oct 2022 53,507 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and slight out of shape inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and slight out of shape inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Sep 2021 39,222 miles

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

rear tyres are stepping on inside edge

Pass 18 Aug 2020 30,726 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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RF17 FKV is a 2017 Kia Niro in Grey with a 1,580cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2017 Kia Niro models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 44,159 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 9 years old, this Kia Niro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RF17 FKV registered?

RF17 FKV is a 2017 Kia Niro, first registered on 11 August 2017.

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