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RE18 YRD

2018 Kia Ceed

Brown Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

75,745 mi
Last recorded75,745 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Ceed40,321 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE18 YRD
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2018
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 75,745 miles

Nearside Front sill damaged

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

undertray loose

Pass 16 Jul 2025 65,145 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged 205/55/16 cut in side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front sill damaged

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

Pass 18 Jul 2024 55,952 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2024 55,949 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2023 47,092 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2023 47,092 miles

Offside Front fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Jun 2022 36,197 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads are low. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads are low. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jul 2021 27,139 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively disc is worn and lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre is on 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively disc is worn and lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on suspension arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre is on 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))

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 YRD is a 2018 Kia Ceed in Brown with a 1,591cc petrol 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 RE18 YRD, 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 RE18 YRD registered?

RE18 YRD is a 2018 Kia Ceed, first registered on 5 June 2018.

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