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WR18 NUB

2018 Kia Ceed

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

72,291 mi
Last recorded72,291 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Ceed40,321 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR18 NUB
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 72,291 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2025 61,874 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2024 51,108 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2023 41,036 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2022 38,148 miles

Engine covers, sill covers and under trays fitted limiting view to testable items/areas

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3 mm, also perished/cracking (5.2.3 (e))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened small areas of corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Apr 2022 38,148 miles

Engine covers, sill covers and under trays fitted limiting view to testable items/areas

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3 mm, also perished/cracking (5.2.3 (e))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened small areas of corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2021 22,418 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Fail 16 Apr 2021 22,417 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

TPMS Lamp Illuminated On Instrument Panel Indicating Tyre Pressure Below Minimum Pressure

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Offside & Nearside Front Tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside & Nearside Front Tyres 2mm & Wearing Bald On Inner Edges (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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WR18 NUB is a 2018 Kia Ceed in Red with a 998cc 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 WR18 NUB, 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 WR18 NUB?

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What year was WR18 NUB registered?

WR18 NUB is a 2018 Kia Ceed, first registered on 30 April 2018.

Is WR18 NUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR18 NUB 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.

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