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BJ68 FDN

2018 Kia Ceed

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2026
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

70,919 mi
Last recorded70,919 miles
Recorded on15 May 2025
Typical for 2018 Kia Ceed40,321 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ68 FDN
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 May 2025 70,919 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 May 2025 70,919 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 May 2025 70,519 miles

Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted Front bumper is damaged (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 16 May 2024 52,734 miles
Fail 9 May 2024 52,730 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 22 May 2023 38,213 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing rear tyres deforming on the inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 May 2022 22,882 miles
Pass 25 May 2021 10,855 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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BJ68 FDN is a 2018 Kia Ceed in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 BJ68 FDN, 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.

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What year was BJ68 FDN registered?

BJ68 FDN is a 2018 Kia Ceed, first registered on 24 September 2018.

Is BJ68 FDN safe to buy?

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