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AK18 UJC

2018 Kia Niro

Brown Hybrid electric (clean) 1580cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jan 2027
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

60,475 mi
Last recorded60,475 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Niro47,177 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK18 UJC
MakeKia
ModelNiro
Year2018
ColourBrown
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 60,475 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge almost through to cord advise change as soon as (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jan 2025 54,439 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2025 54,439 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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 17 Jan 2024 48,580 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2023 35,813 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Jan 2023 35,809 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Wiper torn (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Tyre worn on inner edge work through to cord (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre badly worn on inner edge no cord exposed tyre also worn close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn close to limit, badly worn on inner edge and cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn close to limit, worn badly on inner edge and cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jan 2022 21,396 miles
Pass 27 May 2021 20,530 miles
Fail 27 May 2021 20,530 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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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AK18 UJC is a 2018 Kia Niro in Brown with a 1,580cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AK18 UJC registered?

AK18 UJC is a 2018 Kia Niro, first registered on 1 June 2018.

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