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Kia Niro 3 EV

Black · Electric · 2021

LX21 VPNMOT history

LX21 VPN is a black electric Kia Niro 3 EV first used on 3 Mar 2021. Its MOT is valid until 15 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 151,153 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2026.

LX21 VPN black Kia Niro – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Mar 2027
Mileage
151,153 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
30,042 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX21 VPN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Niro 3 EV
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Electric
Year of manufacture
2021
First used
3 Mar 2021
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX21 VPN was last recorded at 151,153 miles on 16 Mar 2026, 803 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
150,350 miles · 3 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
803 miles
Average per year
30,042 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 151,153 miles
  • 2025 – 133,142 miles
  • 2024 – 100,860 miles
  • 2023 – 71,740 miles
  • 2022 – 44,606 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,153 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

13 tests since 2 Mar 2022, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,153 miles (+803)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    151,153 miles
    Test number
    360791923581

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass150,350 miles (+17,208)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    150,350 miles
    Test number
    736242283243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass133,142 miles (+16,702)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    133,142 miles
    Test number
    982062289987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass116,440 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    116,440 miles
    Test number
    261859328264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail116,440 miles (+15,580)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,440 miles
    Test number
    492764828989
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass100,860 miles (+13,945)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    100,860 miles
    Test number
    130711112571
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass86,915 miles (+987)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    86,915 miles
    Test number
    782933906595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass85,928 miles (+14,188)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    85,928 miles
    Test number
    432188773568
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass71,740 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    71,740 miles
    Test number
    919069662655
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail71,740 miles (+12,615)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,740 miles
    Test number
    238154858945
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass59,125 miles (+14,519)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    59,125 miles
    Test number
    340059384505
    • 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))
  12. Pass44,606 miles (+14,774)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    44,606 miles
    Test number
    489896332239
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass29,832 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    29,832 miles
    Test number
    473588855533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX21 VPN

Does LX21 VPN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX21 VPN is valid until 15 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX21 VPN?
The MOT on LX21 VPN is valid until 15 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX21 VPN done?
LX21 VPN was recorded at 151,153 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2026, an average of 30,042 miles a year.
Has LX21 VPN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX21 VPN has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LX21 VPN 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 LX21 VPN find?
LX21 VPN passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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