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RX18 ZVF

2018 Kia Ceed

Black Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

74,245 mi
Last recorded74,245 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Ceed40,321 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX18 ZVF
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 74,245 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2026 74,245 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2025 62,005 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2024 51,182 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn heavily on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Aug 2023 37,727 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2022 29,704 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 24,755 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 25 Feb 2021 24,755 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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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RX18 ZVF is a 2018 Kia Ceed in Black 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 RX18 ZVF, 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 RX18 ZVF?

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What year was RX18 ZVF registered?

RX18 ZVF is a 2018 Kia Ceed, first registered on 2 March 2018.

Is RX18 ZVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX18 ZVF 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.

Does RX18 ZVF have outstanding finance?

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