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AY68 EBC

2018 Kia Ceed

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

75,972 mi
Last recorded75,972 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2018 Kia Ceed40,321 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY68 EBC
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 75,972 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2024 58,354 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2023 46,000 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2023 44,148 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2023 44,148 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2023 42,650 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2022 27,250 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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AY68 EBC is a 2018 Kia Ceed in Grey with a 1,598cc 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 AY68 EBC, 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 AY68 EBC registered?

AY68 EBC is a 2018 Kia Ceed, first registered on 21 December 2018.

Is AY68 EBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY68 EBC 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.

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