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AE66 XMS

2016 Kia Ceed

White Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

90,909 mi
Last recorded90,909 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 Kia Ceed49,381 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE66 XMS
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 90,909 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre stepping on inner edge

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 21 Aug 2025 90,908 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre stepping on inner edge

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner and outer edges

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2024 81,366 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cracking and pershing, 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Wiper smearing (Hybrid)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cracking and pershing, 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2023 72,157 miles

Front Tyres wearing on inner edges slightly both sides

Pass 7 Sep 2022 63,329 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 56,725 miles

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

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 2 Sep 2020 51,537 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs slight corrosion on inside face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Aug 2019 47,569 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES VERY UNEVENLY WORN ON INNER SECTION OF TREAD AND CREATE ROADNOISE

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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AE66 XMS is a 2016 Kia Ceed in White with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 AE66 XMS, 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 AE66 XMS registered?

AE66 XMS is a 2016 Kia Ceed, first registered on 1 September 2016.

Is AE66 XMS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE66 XMS 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.

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