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CU16 NZD

2016 Kia Ceed

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

57,536 mi
Last recorded57,536 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Ceed49,381 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU16 NZD
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 57,536 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2025 54,388 miles

N/S sill has damage

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle was overheating during extended emission test.

Pass 1 Jul 2024 46,169 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2024 46,169 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jul 2023 40,732 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2022 34,059 miles

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Jun 2022 34,037 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2021 26,936 miles

undertrays, sill covers & trims within prescribed area not allowing full inspection

Fail 14 Jun 2021 26,936 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working advise d.r.l not working stopping sidelight working as part of d.r.l (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front advise day time running lamp not working nearside front and d.r.l flickering offside front

undertrays, sill covers & trims within prescribed area not allowing full inspection

Pass 18 Jun 2020 18,222 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 10,838 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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CU16 NZD is a 2016 Kia Ceed in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 CU16 NZD, 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 CU16 NZD registered?

CU16 NZD is a 2016 Kia Ceed, first registered on 2 March 2016.

Is CU16 NZD safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU16 NZD shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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