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BT65 PHV

2016 Kia Ceed

Blue Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

124,257 mi
Last recorded124,257 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Kia Ceed49,381 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT65 PHV
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 124,257 miles

O/S/R OUTER SILL DAMAGED

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2024 107,200 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn outer edge

both front tyres worn low on legal limit

front brake pads worn

Fail 18 Oct 2024 107,084 miles

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre worn outer edge

both front tyres worn low on legal limit

front brake pads worn

Pass 18 Oct 2023 91,776 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2023 91,776 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Oct 2022 75,393 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 57,072 miles

Front Brake Pads Worn

Nearside Front Tyre Worn, Outer Edge Worn Low

Offside Front Tyre Worn, Inner Edge Worn Low

Pass 21 Oct 2020 46,644 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2020 43,049 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 24,052 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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BT65 PHV is a 2016 Kia Ceed in Blue 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 BT65 PHV, 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 BT65 PHV registered?

BT65 PHV is a 2016 Kia Ceed, first registered on 22 January 2016.

Is BT65 PHV safe to buy?

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