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Kia Niro

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

LC18 OSAMOT history

LC18 OSA is a grey hybrid electric (clean) Kia Niro first used on 13 Jul 2018. Its MOT is valid until 1 Aug 2027 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 66,974 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2026.

LC18 OSA grey Kia Niro – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Aug 2027
Mileage
66,974 mi
At MOT on 15 Jul 2026
MOT tests
8
6 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,891 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC18 OSA
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
13 Jul 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC18 OSA was last recorded at 66,974 miles on 15 Jul 2026, 5,877 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
61,097 miles · 15 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
5,877 miles
Average per year
7,891 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 66,974 miles
  • 2025 – 61,097 miles
  • 2024 – 53,262 miles
  • 2023 – 45,365 miles
  • 2022 – 36,413 miles
  • 2021 – 27,914 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,974 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (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.

  • Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

8 tests since 2 Aug 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,974 miles (+5,877)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    66,974 miles
    Test number
    696935332477
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass61,097 miles (+7,835)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    61,097 miles
    Test number
    613834321708
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge low tread/bald (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. Pass53,262 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    53,262 miles
    Test number
    565944949597
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail53,262 miles (+7,897)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,262 miles
    Test number
    402495197652
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass45,365 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    45,365 miles
    Test number
    301938140513
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Fail45,365 miles (+8,952)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,365 miles
    Test number
    890715914062
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass36,413 miles (+8,499)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    36,413 miles
    Test number
    104143396852
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  8. Pass27,914 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    27,914 miles
    Test number
    447739178020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC18 OSA

Does LC18 OSA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC18 OSA is valid until 1 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC18 OSA?
The MOT on LC18 OSA is valid until 1 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC18 OSA done?
LC18 OSA was recorded at 66,974 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2026, an average of 7,891 miles a year.
Has LC18 OSA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC18 OSA has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LC18 OSA 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 OSA find?
LC18 OSA passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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