2018 KIA Niro 1.6L Hybrid electric (clean) · SA18 DMX
2018 KIA Niro (1.6L, hybrid electric (clean)). First registered 28 Mar 2018. Recorded mileage 44,545 miles. MOT valid until 27 Mar 2027. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- KIA NIRO
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 44,545 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Exempt (Zero Emissions)
- Fuel & Engine
- Hybrid Electric (Clean) · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SA18 DMX Key Findings
- 9 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/03/2026
- 44,545 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SA18 DMX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
9 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Kia Niro (SA18 DMX) between March 2021 and March 2026.
The record contains 6 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 03 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (7 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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: “Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))”.
SA18 DMX Mileage History
- 18/03/202115,959 mi
- 07/03/202219,275 mi+3,316 mi
- 03/03/202325,302 mi+6,027 mi
- 06/03/202325,302 mi
- 29/02/202429,358 mi+4,056 mi
- 03/03/202537,285 mi+7,927 mi
- 04/03/202537,285 mi
- 02/03/202644,545 mi+7,260 mi
- 03/03/202644,545 mi
Average of roughly 5,765 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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