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AO18 RMY

2018 Kia Ceed

Black Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

96,221 mi
Last recorded96,221 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Ceed40,321 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO18 RMY
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 96,221 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2026 94,642 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2025 75,896 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2025 75,896 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Feb 2024 55,161 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2023 35,637 miles
Pass 23 May 2022 35,600 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2021 30,546 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Stone chip in windscreen

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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AO18 RMY 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 87.5%.

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 AO18 RMY, 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 AO18 RMY?

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What year was AO18 RMY registered?

AO18 RMY is a 2018 Kia Ceed, first registered on 26 April 2018.

Is AO18 RMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO18 RMY shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AO18 RMY have outstanding finance?

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