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RA18 FDK

2018 Kia Ceed

White Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jun 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

50,718 mi
Last recorded50,718 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Ceed40,321 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA18 FDK
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 50,718 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2025 48,396 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 3 Jun 2025 48,396 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2024 44,726 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2023 38,562 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides Lipped, Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Rear Edges Wearing Thin (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Jun 2023 38,562 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides Lipped, Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Rear Edges Wearing Thin (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jul 2022 30,803 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre wearing on edge

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

under trays/sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 30 Jul 2021 20,420 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside in the treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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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RA18 FDK 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 RA18 FDK, 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 RA18 FDK?

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What year was RA18 FDK registered?

RA18 FDK is a 2018 Kia Ceed, first registered on 31 July 2018.

Is RA18 FDK safe to buy?

The MOT history for RA18 FDK 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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