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BU68 ZZT

2018 Kia Ceed

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

26,651 mi
Last recorded26,651 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Ceed40,321 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU68 ZZT
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 26,651 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2026 26,651 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Rear Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2025 24,969 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2024 21,007 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Aug 2023 16,974 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 14,618 miles

Tpms light on

Fail 31 Aug 2022 14,618 miles

Tpms light on

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 26 Aug 2021 12,148 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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BU68 ZZT is a 2018 Kia Ceed in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2018 Kia Ceed models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 40,321 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BU68 ZZT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BU68 ZZT?

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What year was BU68 ZZT registered?

BU68 ZZT is a 2018 Kia Ceed, first registered on 1 September 2018.

Is BU68 ZZT safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU68 ZZT shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BU68 ZZT have outstanding finance?

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