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LF18 FFV

2018 Kia Ceed

Red Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

67,554 mi
Last recorded67,554 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Ceed40,321 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF18 FFV
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 67,554 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2025 56,160 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2024 45,865 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2024 45,865 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface delaminating (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface delaminating (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front bonnet secondary safety latch seized

Pass 24 Nov 2023 41,833 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S/F & O/S/F BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S/R & O/S/R BOTH SIDE WALLS PERISHED 205/55*16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Nov 2022 36,044 miles

Nearside WASHER JET BLOCKED BUT SUFFICIENT WATER STILL HITTING WINDSCREEN

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH REAR PERISHED SLIGHTLY (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2021 30,064 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 26,286 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 FFV 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 87.5%.

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 LF18 FFV, 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 LF18 FFV registered?

LF18 FFV is a 2018 Kia Ceed, first registered on 20 March 2018.

Is LF18 FFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF18 FFV shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LF18 FFV have outstanding finance?

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