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Kia Niro 3 EV

Grey · Electric · 2021

LB21 ULUMOT history

LB21 ULU is a grey electric Kia Niro 3 EV first used on 25 May 2021. Its MOT is valid until 27 Apr 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 135,400 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Apr 2027
Mileage
135,400 mi
At MOT on 14 Apr 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
27,798 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB21 ULU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Niro 3 EV
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Electric
Year of manufacture
2021
First used
25 May 2021
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB21 ULU was last recorded at 135,400 miles on 14 Apr 2026, 2,520 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
132,880 miles · 28 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
2,520 miles
Average per year
27,798 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 135,400 miles
  • 2025 – 132,880 miles
  • 2024 – 117,384 miles
  • 2023 – 80,610 miles
  • 2022 – 46,366 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,400 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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 Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

9 tests since 12 May 2022, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,400 miles (+2,520)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    135,400 miles
    Test number
    655967831356
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  2. Pass132,880 miles (+15,496)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    132,880 miles
    Test number
    478315071028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass117,384 miles (+18,784)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    117,384 miles
    Test number
    654957583138
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside under tray slightly damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass98,600 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2025
    Odometer
    98,600 miles
    Test number
    443163418334
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  5. Fail98,600 miles (+17,990)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,600 miles
    Test number
    882114573151
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  6. Pass80,610 miles (+15,266)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    80,610 miles
    Test number
    504603727783
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass65,344 miles (+18,978)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2024
    Odometer
    65,344 miles
    Test number
    193869793346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass46,366 miles (+20,026)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    46,366 miles
    Test number
    553093880434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass26,340 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2023
    Odometer
    26,340 miles
    Test number
    609486274785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB21 ULU

Does LB21 ULU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB21 ULU is valid until 27 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB21 ULU?
The MOT on LB21 ULU is valid until 27 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB21 ULU done?
LB21 ULU was recorded at 135,400 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2026, an average of 27,798 miles a year.
Has LB21 ULU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB21 ULU has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 2 May 2024.
Has the mileage on LB21 ULU 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 LB21 ULU find?
LB21 ULU passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights.

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