CarVerify

Free Car Check

SM70 RGU

2020 Kia Niro

Red Hybrid electric (clean) 1580cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 May 2027
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

33,444 mi
Last recorded33,444 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2020 Kia Niro31,047 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Kia
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM70 RGU
MakeKia
ModelNiro
Year2020
ColourRed
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,580cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 33,444 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2025 29,555 miles
Pass 3 May 2024 25,827 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 21,986 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 16 Oct 2023 21,986 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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
Full Kia Niro reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

SM70 RGU is a 2020 Kia Niro in Red 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SM70 RGU?

You can check the full history of SM70 RGU by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was SM70 RGU registered?

SM70 RGU is a 2020 Kia Niro, first registered on 17 December 2020.

Is SM70 RGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM70 RGU 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.

Does SM70 RGU have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on SM70 RGU. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.