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Kia Niro 3 EV

Black · Electric · 2021

LD71 WDYMOT history

LD71 WDY is a black electric Kia Niro 3 EV first used on 28 Oct 2021. Its MOT is valid until 2 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 199,645 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2026.

LD71 WDY black Kia Niro – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Niro, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Sept 2027
Mileage
199,645 mi
At MOT on 3 Sept 2026
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
39,872 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD71 WDY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Niro 3 EV
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Electric
Year of manufacture
2021
First used
28 Oct 2021
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD71 WDY was last recorded at 199,645 miles on 3 Sept 2026, 1,293 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
198,352 miles · 20 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
1,293 miles
Average per year
39,872 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 199,645 miles
  • 2025 – 162,636 miles
  • 2024 – 124,924 miles
  • 2023 – 82,768 miles
  • 2022 – 42,886 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass199,645 miles

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.

  • Offside Headlamp not working on main beam

    Major2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

19 tests since 28 Sept 2022, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass199,645 miles (+1,293)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    199,645 miles
    Test number
    863766844912

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass198,352 miles (+46)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    198,352 miles
    Test number
    365672169405
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Fail198,306 miles (+543)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,306 miles
    Test number
    797950502507
    • MajorNearside Front Dipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (4.1.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  4. Fail197,763 miles (+17,201)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,763 miles
    Test number
    391916569269
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass180,562 miles (+17,926)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    180,562 miles
    Test number
    846172133609

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass162,636 miles (+4,437)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    162,636 miles
    Test number
    198433842239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass158,199 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    158,199 miles
    Test number
    775681273871

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail158,199 miles (+19,563)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,199 miles
    Test number
    243628225936
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass138,636 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    138,636 miles
    Test number
    954939712687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail138,636 miles (+13,712)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,636 miles
    Test number
    143859876601
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass124,924 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    124,924 miles
    Test number
    755772159394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail124,924 miles (+8,344)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,924 miles
    Test number
    492126384135
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Pass116,580 miles (+3,351)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    116,580 miles
    Test number
    901303520090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail113,229 miles (+11,844)1 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,229 miles
    Test number
    599196267732
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorCentral Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  15. Pass101,385 miles (+18,617)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    101,385 miles
    Test number
    479871676889
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  16. Pass82,768 miles (+2,160)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    82,768 miles
    Test number
    887419350104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass80,608 miles (+20,117)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    80,608 miles
    Test number
    232301183474
    • AdvisoryO/s rear tyre has inner edge wear

  18. Pass60,491 miles (+17,605)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    60,491 miles
    Test number
    518571950306
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  19. Pass42,886 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    42,886 miles
    Test number
    770201317628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD71 WDY

Does LD71 WDY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD71 WDY is valid until 2 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD71 WDY?
The MOT on LD71 WDY is valid until 2 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD71 WDY done?
LD71 WDY was recorded at 199,645 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2026, an average of 39,872 miles a year.
Has LD71 WDY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD71 WDY has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LD71 WDY 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 LD71 WDY find?
LD71 WDY passed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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