2018 KIA Niro 1.6L Hybrid electric (clean) · BU18 OPB
2018 KIA Niro (1.6L, hybrid electric (clean)). First registered 09/04/2018. Recorded mileage 130,202 miles. MOT valid until 06/01/2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- KIA NIRO
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06/01/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 130,202 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Exempt (Zero Emissions)
- Fuel & Engine
- Hybrid Electric (Clean) · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Hybrid Electric (Clean)
- Year
- 2018
- Engine
- 1580cc
BU18 OPB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/01/2026
- 130,202 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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BU18 OPB Mileage History
- 07/07/2025125,054 mi
- 07/07/2025125,054 mi
- 29/07/2025126,240 mi+1,186 mi
- 29/07/2025126,243 mi+3 mi
- 07/01/2026130,202 mi+3,959 mi
Average of roughly 10,207 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
BU18 OPB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Kia Niro (BU18 OPB) between July 2025 and January 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 07 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (5 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
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