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Blue · Hybrid electric (clean) · 2017 · 1,580 cc

LJ66 XNUMOT history

LJ66 XNU is a blue hybrid electric (clean) Kia Niro first used on 20 Jan 2017. Its MOT is valid until 1 Sept 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 53,959 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.

LJ66 XNU blue Kia Niro – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Niro, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Sept 2027
Mileage
53,959 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,570 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LJ66 XNU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Niro
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Hybrid electric (clean)
Engine size
1,580 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
20 Jan 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LJ66 XNU was last recorded at 53,959 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 6,515 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
47,444 miles · 12 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
6,515 miles
Average per year
5,570 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 53,959 miles
  • 2025 – 47,444 miles
  • 2024 – 43,332 miles
  • 2023 – 33,826 miles
  • 2022 – 29,188 miles
  • 2021 – 25,701 miles
  • 2020 – 20,763 miles
  • 2019 – 15,923 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,959 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.

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

11 tests since 4 Nov 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,959 miles (+6,515)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    53,959 miles
    Test number
    731451911554

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass47,444 miles (+4,112)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    47,444 miles
    Test number
    467358841330
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished/cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under-trays fitted obscuring some components
  3. Pass43,332 miles (+9,506)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    43,332 miles
    Test number
    293568461284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass33,826 miles (+4,638)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    33,826 miles
    Test number
    477173914140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass29,188 miles (+3,487)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    29,188 miles
    Test number
    955802935400
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNEARSIDE FRONT BUMPER ( BODY DAMAGE )
    • AdvisoryNEARSIDE FRONT TYRE SPLITS ( OUTER SIDE WALL /PERISHED )
    • AdvisoryNEARSIDE REAR DOOR ( BODY DAMAGE )
    • AdvisoryNEARSIDE REAR OUTER BODY SILL TRIM DAMAGED
    • AdvisoryOFFSIDE / NEARSIDE REAR TYRE SPLITS ( OUTER SIDE WALL SPLITS )
    • AdvisoryT P M S LIGHT ON
  6. Pass25,701 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    25,701 miles
    Test number
    981041607415
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNEARSIDE FRONT TYRE OUTER SIDE WALL SPLITS
    • AdvisoryNEARSIDE REAR DOOR BODY DAMAGE / OUTER BODY SILL.
    • AdvisoryOFFSIDE REAR TYRE SPLIT /PERISHED OUTER SIDE WALL
  7. Fail25,701 miles (+4,938)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,701 miles
    Test number
    144786333423
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords OUTER EDGE (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNEARSIDE FRONT TYRE OUTER SIDE WALL SPLITS
    • AdvisoryNEARSIDE REAR DOOR BODY DAMAGE / OUTER BODY SILL.
    • AdvisoryOFFSIDE REAR TYRE SPLIT /PERISHED OUTER SIDE WALL
  8. Pass20,763 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    20,763 miles
    Test number
    273439419134
    • AdvisoryNEARSIDE FRONT TYRE SPLIT OUTER SIDE WALL ( JUST LEGAL)
    • AdvisoryNEARSIDE REAR DOOR DAMAGED( LOWER)
    • AdvisoryOFFSIDE FRONT TYRE SPLIT IN TREAD PATTERN
    • AdvisoryREAR WIPER BLADE SPLIT
  9. Fail20,763 miles (+4,840)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,763 miles
    Test number
    401125954744
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryNEARSIDE FRONT TYRE SPLIT OUTER SIDE WALL ( JUST LEGAL)
    • AdvisoryNEARSIDE REAR DOOR DAMAGED( LOWER)
    • AdvisoryOFFSIDE FRONT TYRE SPLIT IN TREAD PATTERN
    • AdvisoryREAR WIPER BLADE SPLIT
  10. Pass15,923 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    15,923 miles
    Test number
    709905947497
    • AdvisoryNEARSIDE REAR DOOR DAMAGED/ OUTER BODY SILL COVER
  11. Fail15,923 miles1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,923 miles
    Test number
    389424954590
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed INNER EDGE / SPLITS OUTER SIDE WALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords OUTER SIDE WALL SPLITS (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryNEARSIDE REAR DOOR DAMAGED/ OUTER BODY SILL COVER

Questions about LJ66 XNU

Does LJ66 XNU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LJ66 XNU is valid until 1 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LJ66 XNU?
The MOT on LJ66 XNU is valid until 1 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LJ66 XNU done?
LJ66 XNU was recorded at 53,959 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 5,570 miles a year.
Has LJ66 XNU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LJ66 XNU has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on LJ66 XNU 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 LJ66 XNU find?
LJ66 XNU passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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