2021 KIA Niro 1.6L Hybrid electric (clean) · EX71 XGC
2021 KIA Niro (1.6L, hybrid electric (clean)). First registered 21 Sept 2021. Recorded mileage 10,049 miles. MOT expired on 19 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- KIA NIRO
- Year / Origin
- 2021 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Sept 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 10,049 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Exempt (Zero Emissions)
- Fuel & Engine
- Hybrid Electric (Clean) · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EX71 XGC Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 03/09/2026
- 10,049 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EX71 XGC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2021 Kia Niro (EX71 XGC) between August 2024 and September 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 03 September 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
EX71 XGC Mileage History
- 29/08/20245,753 mi
- 29/08/20258,339 mi+2,586 mi
- 03/09/202610,049 mi+1,710 mi
Average of roughly 2,135 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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