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AE06 SSS

2018 Kia Ceed

Black Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 May 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

44,162 mi
Last recorded44,162 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Ceed40,321 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE06 SSS
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 44,162 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s wishbone rear bushes cracking slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush slightly lifting from collar (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective wiper fitment loose (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2025 40,176 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing scrubbed side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 May 2024 35,587 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 25 Apr 2024 35,476 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin looking low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall scrubbed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 May 2023 30,019 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 19 Apr 2022 24,244 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre x2 ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre obviously under inflated TPMS light on the dash (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 18 May 2021 18,230 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Ceed?

Based on 1,665,385 MOT tests across 147,843 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
6,838
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
147,843
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17,111
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 10,158
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10,091
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AE06 SSS is a 2018 Kia Ceed in Black with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2018 Kia Ceed models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 40,321 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

The most common reason a Kia Ceed fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 17,111 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE06 SSS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Ceed typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 8 years old, this Kia Ceed is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AE06 SSS registered?

AE06 SSS is a 2018 Kia Ceed, first registered on 23 March 2018.

Is AE06 SSS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE06 SSS shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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