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AJ18 XCH

2018 Kia Ceed

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

83,358 mi
Last recorded83,358 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Ceed40,321 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ18 XCH
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 13 Feb 2026 83,358 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2024 72,873 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2023 65,725 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2022 53,586 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on extreme inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on extreme inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Aug 2021 38,145 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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AJ18 XCH is a 2018 Kia Ceed in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its 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 AJ18 XCH, 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

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What year was AJ18 XCH registered?

AJ18 XCH is a 2018 Kia Ceed, first registered on 14 August 2018.

Is AJ18 XCH safe to buy?

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