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Kia Niro

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

LB68 NPKMOT history

LB68 NPK is a blue hybrid electric (clean) Kia Niro first used on 28 Dec 2018. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jun 2027 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 228,618 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jun 2027
Mileage
228,618 mi
At MOT on 30 Jun 2026
MOT tests
16
15 passed · 1 failed
Per year
30,090 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB68 NPK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Niro
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Hybrid electric (clean)
Engine size
1,580 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
28 Dec 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB68 NPK was last recorded at 228,618 miles on 30 Jun 2026, 15,125 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
213,493 miles · 30 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
15,125 miles
Average per year
30,090 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 228,618 miles
  • 2025 – 213,493 miles
  • 2024 – 181,167 miles
  • 2023 – 154,347 miles
  • 2022 – 126,924 miles
  • 2021 – 90,499 miles
  • 2020 – 57,684 miles
  • 2019 – 33,041 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass228,618 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

Full MOT history

16 tests since 30 Dec 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass228,618 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    228,618 miles
    Test number
    962107578076
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail228,618 miles (+15,125)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    228,618 miles
    Test number
    407221036403
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass213,493 miles (+15,816)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    213,493 miles
    Test number
    979264815036
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass197,677 miles (+14,374)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    197,677 miles
    Test number
    747258971842

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass183,303 miles (+2,136)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    183,303 miles
    Test number
    637022974053
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides, 225/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass181,167 miles (+16,629)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    181,167 miles
    Test number
    765494720068
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass164,538 miles (+10,191)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    164,538 miles
    Test number
    473950820459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass154,347 miles (+13,467)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    154,347 miles
    Test number
    251455565709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass140,880 miles (+13,956)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    140,880 miles
    Test number
    383220578608

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass126,924 miles (+1,668)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    126,924 miles
    Test number
    475323265827

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass125,256 miles (+18,867)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    125,256 miles
    Test number
    737950221804
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  12. Pass106,389 miles (+15,890)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    106,389 miles
    Test number
    286412522017
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass90,499 miles (+16,681)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    90,499 miles
    Test number
    982866335134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass73,818 miles (+16,134)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    73,818 miles
    Test number
    247754136858

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass57,684 miles (+24,643)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    57,684 miles
    Test number
    461836387693

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass33,041 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    33,041 miles
    Test number
    395254763408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB68 NPK

Does LB68 NPK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB68 NPK is valid until 29 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB68 NPK?
The MOT on LB68 NPK is valid until 29 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB68 NPK done?
LB68 NPK was recorded at 228,618 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2026, an average of 30,090 miles a year.
Has LB68 NPK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB68 NPK has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LB68 NPK 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 LB68 NPK find?
LB68 NPK passed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside front inner track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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