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Kia Niro

Black · Hybrid electric (clean) · 2021 · 1,580 cc

LS21 DKUMOT history

LS21 DKU is a black hybrid electric (clean) Kia Niro first used on 30 Apr 2021. Its MOT is valid until 19 Dec 2026 and it has passed 3 of 4 MOT tests, with 29,859 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Dec 2025.

LS21 DKU black Kia Niro – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Dec 2026
Mileage
29,859 mi
At MOT on 17 Dec 2025
MOT tests
4
3 passed · 1 failed
Per year
12,227 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS21 DKU
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
2021
First used
30 Apr 2021
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS21 DKU was last recorded at 29,859 miles on 17 Dec 2025, 8,863 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
20,996 miles · 17 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
8,863 miles
Average per year
12,227 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 29,859 miles
  • 2024 – 20,996 miles
  • 2023 – 5,489 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass29,859 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

4 tests since 20 Dec 2023, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass29,859 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    29,859 miles
    Test number
    163241726916
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail29,859 miles (+8,863)2 dangerous2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,859 miles
    Test number
    358687111617
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Various damage/cuts on outside wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both are perished on outside edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass20,996 miles (+15,507)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    20,996 miles
    Test number
    306595451141
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light damaged (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass5,489 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    5,489 miles
    Test number
    126788492218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS21 DKU

Does LS21 DKU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS21 DKU is valid until 19 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS21 DKU?
The MOT on LS21 DKU is valid until 19 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS21 DKU done?
LS21 DKU was recorded at 29,859 miles at its MOT on 17 Dec 2025, an average of 12,227 miles a year.
Has LS21 DKU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS21 DKU has failed 1 of its 4 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LS21 DKU 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 LS21 DKU find?
LS21 DKU passed its latest MOT on 17 Dec 2025 with 2 minor defects: nearside side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light; nearside side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning.

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