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EY18 LRK

2018 Kia Ceed

Blue Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Dec 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

55,942 mi
Last recorded55,942 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2018 Kia Ceed40,321 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY18 LRK
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 55,942 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2024 47,778 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt N/S & O/S ()

Pass 5 Dec 2023 38,425 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2022 27,339 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2021 17,109 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2021 17,109 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Dec 2020 10,053 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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EY18 LRK is a 2018 Kia Ceed in Blue with a 1,582cc diesel 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 EY18 LRK, 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

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What year was EY18 LRK registered?

EY18 LRK is a 2018 Kia Ceed, first registered on 2 March 2018.

Is EY18 LRK safe to buy?

The MOT history for EY18 LRK 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.

Does EY18 LRK have outstanding finance?

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