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LF18 AUK

2018 Kia Ceed

White Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

45,882 mi
Last recorded45,882 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Ceed40,321 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF18 AUK
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 45,882 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2026 45,873 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (leaking) (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2025 37,982 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2025 37,982 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2024 29,749 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2023 24,887 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both N/S and O/S (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both N/S and O/S wearing edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both N/S and O/S (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2022 20,410 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres cracking and wearing edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres cracking and starting to wear edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2021 13,654 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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LF18 AUK is a 2018 Kia Ceed in White 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 LF18 AUK, 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 LF18 AUK registered?

LF18 AUK is a 2018 Kia Ceed, first registered on 4 April 2018.

Is LF18 AUK safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF18 AUK 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.

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