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YC66 HCY

2016 Kia Niro

Red Hybrid electric (clean) 1580cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

37,213 mi
Last recorded37,213 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Niro43,340 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC66 HCY
MakeKia
ModelNiro
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 37,213 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 Jul 2025 31,116 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2025 31,091 miles

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment Parking brake pedal has excessive travel. (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 11 Jul 2024 21,869 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2023 21,402 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 20,555 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 29 Sep 2022 20,551 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2021 18,617 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 16,293 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2019 13,910 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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YC66 HCY is a 2016 Kia Niro in Red with a 1,580cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Kia Niro models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 43,340 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 10 years old, this Kia Niro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YC66 HCY registered?

YC66 HCY is a 2016 Kia Niro, first registered on 11 October 2016.

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