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YS17 APU

2017 Kia Niro

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 1580cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

164,368 mi
Last recorded164,368 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Niro44,159 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS17 APU
MakeKia
ModelNiro
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 164,368 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2025 123,668 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2025 123,131 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2024 95,187 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2023 60,648 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2023 60,447 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2022 57,168 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Pass 24 Sep 2021 49,080 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 41,090 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 Aug 2020 41,090 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 May 2020

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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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YS17 APU is a 2017 Kia Niro in Blue with a 1,580cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2017 Kia Niro models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 44,159 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 9 years old, this Kia Niro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YS17 APU registered?

YS17 APU is a 2017 Kia Niro, first registered on 5 June 2017.

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