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YH18 AKA

2018 Kia Niro

Red Hybrid electric (clean) 1580cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

33,607 mi
Last recorded33,607 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Niro47,177 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH18 AKA
MakeKia
ModelNiro
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 33,607 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly cracking on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly cracking on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2025 30,186 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2025 30,175 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 Jul 2024 25,830 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2024 25,829 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres slightly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2023 19,586 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 21 Jul 2022 12,157 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2021 5,298 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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YH18 AKA is a 2018 Kia Niro in Red with a 1,580cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2018 Kia Niro models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 47,177 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 8 years old, this Kia Niro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YH18 AKA registered?

YH18 AKA is a 2018 Kia Niro, first registered on 27 July 2018.

Is YH18 AKA safe to buy?

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