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YE66 XMV

2016 Kia Niro

White Hybrid electric (clean) 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

158,532 mi
Last recorded158,532 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Niro43,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE66 XMV
MakeKia
ModelNiro
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Fail 7 Mar 2026 158,532 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

engine coolant very low

small crack in windscreen

Pass 10 Mar 2025 135,729 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2025 135,729 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Feb 2025 134,104 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2024 98,925 miles

Offside Front Fog light not working

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin BORDERLINE !!! (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Feb 2023 41,869 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2022 40,270 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 38,173 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 34,004 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 28,839 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 24,055 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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YE66 XMV is a 2016 Kia Niro in White with a 1,580cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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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YE66 XMV is a 2016 Kia Niro, first registered on 24 November 2016.

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