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BK16 NPJ

2016 Kia Ceed

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

39,635 mi
Last recorded39,635 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2025
Typical for 2016 Kia Ceed49,381 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK16 NPJ
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2025 39,635 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2024 38,750 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2024 38,722 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Dec 2023 33,828 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2023 33,817 miles

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour May benefit from DPF Re-generation, no mil lamp illuminated. (8.2.2.2 (d))

Pass 16 Mar 2023 32,787 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 30,019 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 26,593 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 25,827 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 24,897 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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BK16 NPJ is a 2016 Kia Ceed in Silver 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 BK16 NPJ, 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 BK16 NPJ?

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What year was BK16 NPJ registered?

BK16 NPJ is a 2016 Kia Ceed, first registered on 19 March 2016.

Is BK16 NPJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK16 NPJ shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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