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AF16 HRC

2016 Kia Ceed

White Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

124,697 mi
Last recorded124,697 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Ceed49,381 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF16 HRC
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 124,697 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2026 124,664 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding Calliper seized (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 28 Mar 2025 116,949 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2024 104,356 miles

FRONT TYRES WORN ON INNER EDGES

Pass 14 Mar 2023 93,360 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear discs corroded and scored slightly (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres blocking on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Mar 2023 93,360 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear discs corroded and scored slightly (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp aim too high both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres blocking on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 79,582 miles

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

Fail 21 Mar 2022 79,580 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2021 63,887 miles

front discs corroded and lipped, inner pads appear low

rear brake discs corroded on faces

Pass 19 Mar 2020 57,909 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 42,078 miles

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

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

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

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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AF16 HRC is a 2016 Kia Ceed in White with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 AF16 HRC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AF16 HRC?

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What year was AF16 HRC registered?

AF16 HRC is a 2016 Kia Ceed, first registered on 29 March 2016.

Is AF16 HRC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF16 HRC shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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