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SL20 VJE

2020 Kia Niro

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 1580cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jan 2027
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

44,008 mi
Last recorded44,008 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2026
Typical for 2020 Kia Niro31,047 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL20 VJE
MakeKia
ModelNiro
Year2020
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2026 44,008 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2025 38,641 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Jan 2025 38,621 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 9 Jan 2024 32,102 miles
Pass 5 May 2023 23,396 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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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SL20 VJE is a 2020 Kia Niro in Grey with a 1,580cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2020 Kia Niro models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.8% with a typical mileage of 31,047 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 6 years old, this Kia Niro is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SL20 VJE registered?

SL20 VJE is a 2020 Kia Niro, first registered on 3 July 2020.

Is SL20 VJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for SL20 VJE shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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