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AF16 XBH

2016 Kia Ceed

White Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

185,792 mi
Last recorded185,792 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2025
Typical for 2016 Kia Ceed49,381 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2025 185,792 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2024 169,210 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2023 157,668 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also perishing and going out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Offside headlight aim very faint

Pass 11 Aug 2022 151,940 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre cracking in tread. 2254517. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing on inner edge. 2254517. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Metal object in tyre. 2254517. ()

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing on inner edge & close to legal limit. 2254517. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing on inner edge. 2254517. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Aug 2022 151,939 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre cracking in tread. 2254517. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing on inner edge. 2254517. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Metal object in tyre. 2254517. ()

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing on inner edge & close to legal limit. 2254517. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing on inner edge. 2254517. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Sep 2021 135,336 miles

Offside Front headlamp light intensity slightly reduced

Fail 28 Aug 2021 135,060 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front headlamp light intensity slightly reduced

Pass 12 Sep 2020 122,444 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2019 97,912 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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AF16 XBH is a 2016 Kia Ceed in White with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 XBH, 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 AF16 XBH registered?

AF16 XBH is a 2016 Kia Ceed, first registered on 30 April 2016.

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