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A9 BPH

2016 Kia Ceed

Red Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

47,154 mi
Last recorded47,154 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Ceed49,381 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA9 BPH
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 47,154 miles

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

Loud grinding noise coming from gearbox area

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush of suspension arm is starting to peel (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Deep cracks on the edges of tyre ***Strongly Advise*** (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension arm rear bush is starting to peel (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Deep cracks on edges of tyre ***Strongly Advise*** (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 24 Mar 2026 47,154 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Loud grinding noise coming from gearbox area

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush of suspension arm is starting to peel (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Deep cracks on the edges of tyre ***Strongly Advise*** (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension arm rear bush is starting to peel (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Deep cracks on edges of tyre ***Strongly Advise*** (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2025 41,111 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2024 37,136 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2023 32,745 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2022 27,850 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 7 Apr 2021 20,546 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Mar 2020 17,779 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 14,637 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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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A9 BPH is a 2016 Kia Ceed in Red with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 Kia Ceed models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 49,381 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 A9 BPH, 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 10 years old, this Kia Ceed is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A9 BPH registered?

A9 BPH is a 2016 Kia Ceed, first registered on 22 April 2016.

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