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Kia Niro

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

LC18 DJJMOT history

LC18 DJJ is a grey hybrid electric (clean) Kia Niro first used on 4 Jul 2018. Its MOT is valid until 31 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 269,122 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jun 2026.

LC18 DJJ grey Kia Niro – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Niro, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 31 May 2027
Mileage
269,122 mi
At MOT on 1 Jun 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
39,232 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC18 DJJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Niro
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Hybrid electric (clean)
Engine size
1,580 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
4 Jul 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 May 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC18 DJJ was last recorded at 269,122 miles on 1 Jun 2026, 10,832 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
258,290 miles · 26 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
10,832 miles
Average per year
39,232 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 269,122 miles
  • 2025 – 258,290 miles
  • 2024 – 205,677 miles
  • 2023 – 175,331 miles
  • 2022 – 121,115 miles
  • 2021 – 56,232 miles
  • 2020 – 17,562 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass269,122 miles
  • MinorFront Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both Sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 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 Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

18 tests since 2 Jan 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass269,122 miles (+10,832)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2027
    Odometer
    269,122 miles
    Test number
    414305028339
    • MinorFront Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both Sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass258,290 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    258,290 miles
    Test number
    139120109697
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail258,290 miles (+29)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    258,290 miles
    Test number
    911950221482
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail258,261 miles (+10,970)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    258,261 miles
    Test number
    858410233796
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorCentral Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass247,291 miles (+11,286)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    247,291 miles
    Test number
    407362567408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass236,005 miles (+30,328)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    236,005 miles
    Test number
    446609013609
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen chipped
  7. Pass205,677 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    205,677 miles
    Test number
    867965275221
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  8. Fail205,676 miles (+30,345)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,676 miles
    Test number
    503243534478
    • MajorNearside Front Front fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  9. Pass175,331 miles (+28,103)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    175,331 miles
    Test number
    490230557368
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  10. Pass147,228 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    147,228 miles
    Test number
    106453655597
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  11. Fail147,228 miles (+26,113)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,228 miles
    Test number
    554575811119
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  12. Pass121,115 miles (+31,840)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    121,115 miles
    Test number
    519746961204
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  13. Pass89,275 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    89,275 miles
    Test number
    336505786876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail89,275 miles (+4,688)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,275 miles
    Test number
    296073514133
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  15. Pass84,587 miles (+28,355)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2023
    Odometer
    84,587 miles
    Test number
    158716571423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass56,232 miles (+30,095)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    56,232 miles
    Test number
    616552231755
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  17. Pass26,137 miles (+8,575)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    26,137 miles
    Test number
    513574594881

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass17,562 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    17,562 miles
    Test number
    297335487080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC18 DJJ

Does LC18 DJJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC18 DJJ is valid until 31 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC18 DJJ?
The MOT on LC18 DJJ is valid until 31 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC18 DJJ done?
LC18 DJJ was recorded at 269,122 miles at its MOT on 1 Jun 2026, an average of 39,232 miles a year.
Has LC18 DJJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC18 DJJ has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LC18 DJJ 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 LC18 DJJ find?
LC18 DJJ passed its latest MOT on 1 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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