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S444 SNB

2018 Kia Ceed

Red Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Apr 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

92,466 mi
Last recorded92,466 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Ceed40,321 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS444 SNB
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 92,466 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively bind by hand (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm center of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip/cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/r and n/s/r worn inside edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Apr 2026 92,466 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both lights out (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively bind by hand (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm center of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip/cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/r and n/s/r worn inside edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Mar 2025 87,594 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords small cuts in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

engine and underbody covers fitted

Pass 13 Apr 2024 80,866 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn trailing arm (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2023 70,916 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 May 2022 55,224 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s & n/s 2.5mm to 3mm 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre on edge of tread 225/45/17 ()

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s & n/s cracking 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2021 36,158 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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S444 SNB is a 2018 Kia Ceed in Red with a 1,582cc diesel 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 S444 SNB, 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 S444 SNB registered?

S444 SNB is a 2018 Kia Ceed, first registered on 31 May 2018.

Is S444 SNB safe to buy?

The MOT history for S444 SNB 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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