
Kia Niro
Black · Hybrid electric (clean) · 2018 · 1,580 cc
LP18 GXUMOT history
LP18 GXU is a black hybrid electric (clean) Kia Niro first used on 30 Aug 2018. Its MOT is valid until 11 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 200,267 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 200,267 mi
- At MOT on 12 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 17 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 24,255 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP18 GXU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Niro
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Hybrid electric (clean)
- Engine size
- 1,580 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2018
- First used
- 30 Aug 2018
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP18 GXU was last recorded at 200,267 miles on 12 Aug 2026, 19,678 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 180,589 miles · 16 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 19,678 miles
- Average per year
- 24,255 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 200,267 miles
- 2025 – 162,198 miles
- 2024 – 138,408 miles
- 2023 – 119,026 miles
- 2022 – 93,483 miles
- 2021 – 81,124 miles
- 2020 – 60,945 miles
- 2019 – 30,464 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
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
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side front
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
20 tests since 12 Aug 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass200,267 miles (+19,678)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 200,267 miles
- Test number
- 738111320040
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Pass180,589 miles (+18,391)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 180,589 miles
- Test number
- 200899947361
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass162,198 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 162,198 miles
- Test number
- 662306217434
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryWindscreen has a chip
Fail162,198 miles (+14,061)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 162,198 miles
- Test number
- 375115104874
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryWindscreen has a chip
Pass148,137 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 148,137 miles
- Test number
- 693128085284
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail148,137 miles (+9,729)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,137 miles
- Test number
- 768584223678
- Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass138,408 miles (+3,803)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 138,408 miles
- Test number
- 937807339704
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass134,605 miles (+7,861)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 134,605 miles
- Test number
- 561629355912
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,744 miles (+7,718)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 126,744 miles
- Test number
- 532770769802
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,026 miles (+1,539)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 119,026 miles
- Test number
- 356473378752
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both side front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass117,487 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 117,487 miles
- Test number
- 721681359879
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail117,487 miles (+11,484)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,487 miles
- Test number
- 540981154568
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
Pass106,003 miles (+12,520)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 106,003 miles
- Test number
- 456506418951
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySlight play in steering joints
Pass93,483 miles (+719)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 93,483 miles
- Test number
- 936081102462
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,764 miles (+11,640)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 92,764 miles
- Test number
- 653213207759
- MinorOffside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass81,124 miles (+13,114)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 81,124 miles
- Test number
- 286283767427
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,010 miles (+7,065)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 68,010 miles
- Test number
- 103465989205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,945 miles (+12,140)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 60,945 miles
- Test number
- 721794943493
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,805 miles (+18,341)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 48,805 miles
- Test number
- 951310079191
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,464 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 30,464 miles
- Test number
- 890414263405
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LP18 GXU
- Does LP18 GXU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP18 GXU is valid until 11 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LP18 GXU?
- The MOT on LP18 GXU is valid until 11 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LP18 GXU done?
- LP18 GXU was recorded at 200,267 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2026, an average of 24,255 miles a year.
- Has LP18 GXU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP18 GXU has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on LP18 GXU 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 LP18 GXU find?
- LP18 GXU passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides.
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