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RE18 XXY

2018 Kia Ceed

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jan 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

49,201 mi
Last recorded49,201 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2025
Typical for 2018 Kia Ceed40,321 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE18 XXY
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 29 Dec 2025 49,201 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2024 45,409 miles

Front Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

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

Under trays fitted front to back.

Pass 16 Dec 2023 41,738 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both front pads. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Under trays fitted front.

Pass 3 Jan 2023 37,587 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Coolant Low

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components

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

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

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

Under trays fitted obscuring some components underneath the vehicle

TPS light on, and indicating offside rear under inflated

Pass 15 Dec 2021 33,993 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2021 32,981 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre metal object ()

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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RE18 XXY is a 2018 Kia Ceed in Red with a 998cc 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 RE18 XXY, 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 RE18 XXY registered?

RE18 XXY is a 2018 Kia Ceed, first registered on 1 June 2018.

Is RE18 XXY safe to buy?

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