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Kia Niro 3 EV

Black · Electric · 2021

LG71 VXBMOT history

LG71 VXB is a black electric Kia Niro 3 EV first used on 2 Sept 2021. Its MOT is valid until 25 May 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 161,981 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2026.

LG71 VXB black Kia Niro – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 May 2027
Mileage
161,981 mi
At MOT on 5 Aug 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
32,036 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG71 VXB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Niro 3 EV
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Electric
Year of manufacture
2021
First used
2 Sept 2021
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 May 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Aug 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LG71 VXB was last recorded at 161,981 miles on 5 Aug 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
161,975 miles · 26 May 2026
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
32,036 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 161,981 miles
  • 2025 – 146,773 miles
  • 2024 – 121,010 miles
  • 2023 – 91,270 miles
  • 2022 – 47,234 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail161,981 miles
  • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

What MOT failures 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

14 tests since 3 Feb 2022, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail161,981 miles (+6)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,981 miles
    Test number
    597644245303
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
  2. Pass161,975 miles (+1,675)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2027
    Odometer
    161,975 miles
    Test number
    231900310885

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass160,300 miles (+13,527)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    160,300 miles
    Test number
    146072928355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass146,773 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    146,773 miles
    Test number
    564227976516

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail146,773 miles (+15,501)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,773 miles
    Test number
    189166185014
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass131,272 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    131,272 miles
    Test number
    996978013561
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail131,271 miles (+10,261)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,271 miles
    Test number
    796950396561
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 215/55/17. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass121,010 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    121,010 miles
    Test number
    567454219845
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail121,008 miles (+10,874)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,008 miles
    Test number
    421577687225
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass110,134 miles (+18,864)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    110,134 miles
    Test number
    195800075144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass91,270 miles (+20,433)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    91,270 miles
    Test number
    174075645771
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass70,837 miles (+23,603)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    70,837 miles
    Test number
    814330092640
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold form inner side (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold form inner side (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass47,234 miles (+29,447)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    47,234 miles
    Test number
    825146952417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass17,787 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    17,787 miles
    Test number
    459092828021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LG71 VXB

Does LG71 VXB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG71 VXB is valid until 25 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LG71 VXB?
The MOT on LG71 VXB is valid until 25 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LG71 VXB done?
LG71 VXB was recorded at 161,981 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2026, an average of 32,036 miles a year.
Has LG71 VXB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG71 VXB has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LG71 VXB 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 LG71 VXB find?
LG71 VXB failed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2026 with 3 major defects: service brake efficiency below requirements; supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault; tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative.

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