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AU18 FWR

2018 Kia Ceed

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2026
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,093 mi
Last recorded22,093 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2025
Typical for 2018 Kia Ceed40,321 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU18 FWR
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 17 Mar 2025 22,093 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2023 21,955 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bands of surface corrosion on discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bands of surface corrosion on discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Dec 2022 20,599 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2022 19,447 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 17,900 miles

some bands of corrosion on rear discs

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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AU18 FWR is a 2018 Kia Ceed in Red 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 AU18 FWR, 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 AU18 FWR?

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What year was AU18 FWR registered?

AU18 FWR is a 2018 Kia Ceed, first registered on 14 March 2018.

Is AU18 FWR safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU18 FWR shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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