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FJ18 LOA

2018 Kia Ceed

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

106,594 mi
Last recorded106,594 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2018 Kia Ceed40,321 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ18 LOA
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 106,594 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2025 106,586 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2024 104,689 miles
Pass 13 May 2024 104,566 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2023 103,933 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2023 103,933 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Dec 2022 86,855 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jan 2022 66,190 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2021 51,537 miles

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

OSF wiper split slightly

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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FJ18 LOA is a 2018 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its 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 FJ18 LOA, 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 FJ18 LOA?

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What year was FJ18 LOA registered?

FJ18 LOA is a 2018 Kia Ceed, first registered on 22 March 2018.

Is FJ18 LOA safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ18 LOA shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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