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SP18 FJE

2018 Kia Ceed

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

47,134 mi
Last recorded47,134 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Ceed40,321 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP18 FJE
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 47,134 miles

Bonnet safty catch inoperative (sticking)

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Underfloor panels covering brake/fuel pipes

Fail 4 Feb 2026 47,128 miles

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Inner disc surface excessive corrosioin damage (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Bonnet safty catch inoperative (sticking)

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

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake performance low.

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Underfloor panels covering brake/fuel pipes

Pass 24 Feb 2025 43,520 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2023 35,610 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2022 28,581 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 23,052 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 15,832 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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SP18 FJE is a 2018 Kia Ceed in Silver 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 SP18 FJE, 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 SP18 FJE?

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What year was SP18 FJE registered?

SP18 FJE is a 2018 Kia Ceed, first registered on 23 March 2018.

Is SP18 FJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP18 FJE 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.

Does SP18 FJE have outstanding finance?

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