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Black · Hybrid electric (clean) · 2018 · 1,580 cc

LB18 KMZMOT history

LB18 KMZ is a black hybrid electric (clean) Kia Niro first used on 11 Jul 2018. Its MOT is valid until 3 Apr 2027 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 72,660 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Apr 2027
Mileage
72,660 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
MOT tests
8
6 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,119 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB18 KMZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Niro
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Hybrid electric (clean)
Engine size
1,580 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
11 Jul 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB18 KMZ was last recorded at 72,660 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 9,911 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
62,749 miles · 4 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
9,911 miles
Average per year
7,119 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,660 miles
  • 2025 – 62,749 miles
  • 2024 – 52,717 miles
  • 2023 – 45,849 miles
  • 2022 – 40,765 miles
  • 2021 – 36,663 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,660 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre castellated inner edge
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

8 tests since 4 Mar 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,660 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    72,660 miles
    Test number
    877323128960
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre castellated inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail72,659 miles (+9,910)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,659 miles
    Test number
    993141190357
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre castellated inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass62,749 miles (+21)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    62,749 miles
    Test number
    975866380448
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail62,728 miles (+10,011)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,728 miles
    Test number
    592687004801
    • MajorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass52,717 miles (+6,868)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    52,717 miles
    Test number
    718671466411
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass45,849 miles (+5,084)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    45,849 miles
    Test number
    234643420060
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre slightly distorted
  7. Pass40,765 miles (+4,102)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    40,765 miles
    Test number
    517967740273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass36,663 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    36,663 miles
    Test number
    647519002729

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB18 KMZ

Does LB18 KMZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB18 KMZ is valid until 3 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB18 KMZ?
The MOT on LB18 KMZ is valid until 3 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB18 KMZ done?
LB18 KMZ was recorded at 72,660 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 7,119 miles a year.
Has LB18 KMZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB18 KMZ has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LB18 KMZ ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB18 KMZ find?
LB18 KMZ passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre castellated inner edge; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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