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LY52 TRA

2018 Kia Ceed

Red Petrol 1353cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

62,978 mi
Last recorded62,978 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Ceed40,321 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY52 TRA
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,353cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 21 Jul 2026 62,978 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2025 57,379 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2024 51,395 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 24 Jul 2023 42,404 miles

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin 85-90% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 80% worn. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2022 32,739 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2021 22,062 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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LY52 TRA is a 2018 Kia Ceed in Red with a 1,353cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LY52 TRA, 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 LY52 TRA?

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What year was LY52 TRA registered?

LY52 TRA is a 2018 Kia Ceed, first registered on 26 July 2018.

Is LY52 TRA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY52 TRA shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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