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AX16 BDF

2016 Kia Ceed

White Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

76,929 mi
Last recorded76,929 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Ceed49,381 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX16 BDF
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 76,929 miles
Pass 29 May 2025 73,014 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH, Scrubbed off on inner edges and several cuts in tread (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 8 May 2024 69,677 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges and cuts (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Scrubbed off on inner edge and cuts (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 15 May 2023 63,512 miles
Pass 17 May 2022 53,190 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 May 2021 42,045 miles
Fail 25 May 2021 42,045 miles

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

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

Pass 27 May 2020 32,285 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 26 May 2020 32,285 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

O/s/f seatbelt stalk sticking when unclipped

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 May 2019 24,330 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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AX16 BDF is a 2016 Kia Ceed in White with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AX16 BDF, 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 AX16 BDF registered?

AX16 BDF is a 2016 Kia Ceed, first registered on 27 May 2016.

Is AX16 BDF safe to buy?

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