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CV16 XGS

2016 Kia Ceed

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

80,438 mi
Last recorded80,438 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Ceed49,381 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV16 XGS
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 80,438 miles

rear subframe and suspension arms waxoyled

Fail 9 Mar 2026 80,271 miles

Front Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear subframe and suspension arms waxoyled

Pass 5 Mar 2025 78,708 miles

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

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

rear brake disc dust covers corroded

Pass 28 Mar 2024 77,810 miles
Pass 5 May 2023 64,063 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2022 50,704 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2021 41,347 miles
Pass 7 May 2020 33,529 miles

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

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

Pass 8 May 2019 22,990 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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CV16 XGS is a 2016 Kia Ceed in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 CV16 XGS, 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 CV16 XGS registered?

CV16 XGS is a 2016 Kia Ceed, first registered on 7 May 2016.

Is CV16 XGS safe to buy?

The MOT history for CV16 XGS shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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