2019 KIA Niro 1.6L Hybrid electric (clean) · KX19 ABF

The vehicle presents a high standard of roadworthiness, evidenced by a consistently clean MOT history. The most recent test conducted on 15 December 2025 at 55,585 miles returned no defects or advisories, indicating a stable maintenance trend. This streak of clean passes across the last five inspections suggests that the previous owners maintained the vehicle and avoided the mechanical or structural failures that typically affect cars of this age. The mileage pattern aligns with typical annual usage for a modern hybrid, averaging approximately 8,000 miles per year. There is a notable increase in usage between April 2024 at 32,318 miles and June 2025 at 46,168 miles, covering over 13,000 miles in just fourteen months. However, the frequency of testing in 2025—with entries in March, June, and December—shows that the vehicle was under frequent scrutiny during this period of higher use, ensuring that any components were monitored regularly despite the sudden jump in mileage. Since the record shows no history of structural corrosion, binding brakes, or failing suspension components, a buyer should focus their physical inspection on standard consumable wear items. Given the mileage, checking the state of the brake pads and the condition of the brake discs is advisable, as the MOT does not measure pad thickness. The buyer should also inspect the suspension bushes for signs of per and check the tyre tread to ensure the rapid mileage increase in 2025 did not result in uneven wear across the drivetrain.