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CT56 THO

2016 Kia Ceed

Black Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

73,270 mi
Last recorded73,270 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Kia Ceed49,381 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCT56 THO
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 73,270 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2025 73,270 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Nov 2024 66,072 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn edge...205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Nov 2023 57,987 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Nov 2022 51,286 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 16 Nov 2022 51,277 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped on outer edges (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jul 2021 45,586 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and outer edge(s) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jul 2020 42,080 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 32,364 miles

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

engine cover fitted

under tray fitted

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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CT56 THO is a 2016 Kia Ceed in Black with a 1,582cc 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 CT56 THO, 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 CT56 THO registered?

CT56 THO is a 2016 Kia Ceed, first registered on 18 May 2016.

Is CT56 THO safe to buy?

The MOT history for CT56 THO shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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