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DF16 TXM

2016 Kia Ceed

Black Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

81,739 mi
Last recorded81,739 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Ceed49,381 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF16 TXM
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 81,739 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2025 79,974 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2024 70,394 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2023 64,902 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2022 55,484 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Nov 2021 49,182 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 42,315 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2019 34,984 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2019 34,936 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 16 Nov 2018 25,654 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2017 17,323 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 19 Nov 2016 1,657 miles

Engine covers/Under trays 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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DF16 TXM is a 2016 Kia Ceed in Black with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 DF16 TXM, 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

How do I check the history of DF16 TXM?

You can check the full history of DF16 TXM by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was DF16 TXM registered?

DF16 TXM is a 2016 Kia Ceed, first registered on 17 June 2016.

Is DF16 TXM safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF16 TXM shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DF16 TXM have outstanding finance?

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