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CE16 NFR

2016 Kia Ceed

Grey Diesel 1400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

162,242 mi
Last recorded162,242 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Kia Ceed49,381 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE16 NFR
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 162,242 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

slight separation both front lower arm inner rear bushes.

Fail 5 Dec 2025 162,242 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

slight separation both front lower arm inner rear bushes.

Pass 6 Dec 2024 82,082 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2023 102,898 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Scratch on letter. (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm's rear bush slightly split. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm's rear bush slightly split. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread 3 mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2022 77,173 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2022 77,173 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Dec 2021 61,111 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 44,249 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2019 33,653 miles

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

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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CE16 NFR is a 2016 Kia Ceed in Grey with a 1,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 CE16 NFR, 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 CE16 NFR registered?

CE16 NFR is a 2016 Kia Ceed, first registered on 10 March 2016.

Is CE16 NFR safe to buy?

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