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Kia Niro 3 EV

Black · Electric · 2021

LB71 TMUMOT history

LB71 TMU is a black electric Kia Niro 3 EV first used on 9 Dec 2021. Its MOT is valid until 8 May 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 63,445 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 May 2027
Mileage
63,445 mi
At MOT on 9 May 2026
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
13,639 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB71 TMU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Niro 3 EV
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Electric
Year of manufacture
2021
First used
9 Dec 2021
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 May 2027
Latest MOT test
9 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB71 TMU was last recorded at 63,445 miles on 9 May 2026, 6,447 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
56,998 miles · 17 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
6,447 miles
Average per year
13,639 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 63,445 miles
  • 2025 – 56,998 miles
  • 2024 – 44,828 miles
  • 2023 – 28,166 miles
  • 2022 – 16,617 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,445 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test Phone Holder

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

13 tests since 2 Dec 2022, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass63,445 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2027
    Odometer
    63,445 miles
    Test number
    201875202353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail63,441 miles (+6,443)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,441 miles
    Test number
    223843591700
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
  3. Pass56,998 miles (+1,236)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    56,998 miles
    Test number
    616105440133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass55,762 miles (+5,816)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    55,762 miles
    Test number
    404149479329
    • AdvisoryNearside Repeater lens slightly damaged
  5. Pass49,946 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2026
    Odometer
    49,946 miles
    Test number
    879204820961

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail49,945 miles (+5,117)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,945 miles
    Test number
    888584876684
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test Phone Holder
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass44,828 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    44,828 miles
    Test number
    902800891449
    • AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test PHONE HOLDER
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
  8. Fail44,828 miles (+1,457)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,828 miles
    Test number
    228171326318
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test PHONE HOLDER
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
  9. Pass43,371 miles (+8,680)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    43,371 miles
    Test number
    566683663717
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
  10. Pass34,691 miles (+6,525)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2025
    Odometer
    34,691 miles
    Test number
    170943973706

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass28,166 miles (+6,259)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    28,166 miles
    Test number
    339670192358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass21,907 miles (+5,290)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2024
    Odometer
    21,907 miles
    Test number
    584634517007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass16,617 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    16,617 miles
    Test number
    186146952705

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB71 TMU

Does LB71 TMU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB71 TMU is valid until 8 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB71 TMU?
The MOT on LB71 TMU is valid until 8 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB71 TMU done?
LB71 TMU was recorded at 63,445 miles at its MOT on 9 May 2026, an average of 13,639 miles a year.
Has LB71 TMU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB71 TMU has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 9 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LB71 TMU 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 LB71 TMU find?
LB71 TMU passed its latest MOT on 9 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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