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LD18 YWW

2018 Kia Ceed

Red Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Apr 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

69,699 mi
Last recorded69,699 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Ceed40,321 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD18 YWW
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 69,699 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2025 62,058 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2024 54,707 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2024 54,706 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR BUSH DE-BONDED (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR BUSH DE-BONDED (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2023 42,989 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both N/S and O/S (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 10 Jul 2023 42,989 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both N/S and O/S (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 16 Jul 2022 28,336 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2021 18,497 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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LD18 YWW is a 2018 Kia Ceed in Red with a 1,582cc diesel 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 LD18 YWW, 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 LD18 YWW registered?

LD18 YWW is a 2018 Kia Ceed, first registered on 31 May 2018.

Is LD18 YWW safe to buy?

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