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BJ16 DTZ

2016 Kia Ceed

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

59,723 mi
Last recorded59,723 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Ceed49,381 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Kia
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ16 DTZ
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 1 Jun 2026 59,723 miles
Pass 19 May 2025 53,993 miles

parking brake adjusted during test

Pass 28 May 2024 48,056 miles
Pass 22 May 2023 42,225 miles
Pass 30 May 2022 35,982 miles

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 17 Jun 2021 31,271 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 30,720 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 22,682 miles

Front Front tyres worn on inner edges

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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BJ16 DTZ is a 2016 Kia Ceed in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BJ16 DTZ, 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

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What year was BJ16 DTZ registered?

BJ16 DTZ is a 2016 Kia Ceed, first registered on 15 April 2016.

Is BJ16 DTZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ16 DTZ shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BJ16 DTZ have outstanding finance?

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