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RF18 ELO

2018 Kia Ceed

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

71,542 mi
Last recorded71,542 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Ceed40,321 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF18 ELO
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 71,542 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2025 63,635 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2024 55,111 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 40,689 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2023 40,687 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin appears low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords possible to ply , benefit of doubt given (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2022 32,946 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 27,043 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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RF18 ELO is a 2018 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 998cc 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 RF18 ELO, 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 RF18 ELO?

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What year was RF18 ELO registered?

RF18 ELO is a 2018 Kia Ceed, first registered on 24 July 2018.

Is RF18 ELO safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF18 ELO 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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