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NJ18 XZX

2018 Kia Ceed

Black Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2024
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

261,397 mi
Last recorded261,397 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2023
Typical for 2018 Kia Ceed40,321 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ18 XZX
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2023 261,397 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2023 261,397 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2022 219,026 miles

Nearside Rear Bumper slightly damaged

Pass 17 Mar 2021 205,767 miles

Under trays fitted

Fail 17 Mar 2021 205,767 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake operation is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside Low effort (1.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning inner light not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid level very low

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Under trays fitted

Very little travel on handbrake lever, ( seized ?? )

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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NJ18 XZX is a 2018 Kia Ceed in Black with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 NJ18 XZX, 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 NJ18 XZX registered?

NJ18 XZX is a 2018 Kia Ceed, first registered on 22 March 2018.

Is NJ18 XZX safe to buy?

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