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AU66 TXO

2016 Kia Ceed

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jan 2027
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

88,172 mi
Last recorded88,172 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Ceed49,381 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU66 TXO
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2026 88,172 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2025 70,286 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2025 69,836 miles

Offside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 25 Jan 2024 53,728 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2024 52,962 miles

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative no fog lamps or tell tail on dash (4.5.3 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Jan 2023 42,529 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2022 34,240 miles

tpms light on

Fail 27 Jan 2022 34,240 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

tpms light on

Pass 1 Feb 2021 24,711 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2021 24,710 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2019 15,122 miles

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 29 Jul 2019 15,122 miles

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

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

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

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

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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AU66 TXO is a 2016 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 AU66 TXO, 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 AU66 TXO?

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What year was AU66 TXO registered?

AU66 TXO is a 2016 Kia Ceed, first registered on 3 September 2016.

Is AU66 TXO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU66 TXO shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AU66 TXO have outstanding finance?

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