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R1 SOX

2018 Kia Ceed

Blue Petrol 1353cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

55,525 mi
Last recorded55,525 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Ceed40,321 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR1 SOX
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,353cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 55,525 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2025 48,563 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2024 42,214 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2024 42,161 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2023 34,730 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2022 27,015 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight run out inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight run out inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2021 19,185 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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R1 SOX is a 2018 Kia Ceed in Blue with a 1,353cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2018 Kia Ceed models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 40,321 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 R1 SOX, 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 R1 SOX?

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What year was R1 SOX registered?

R1 SOX is a 2018 Kia Ceed, first registered on 26 July 2018.

Is R1 SOX safe to buy?

The MOT history for R1 SOX shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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