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DT65 OBF

2016 Kia Ceed

Black Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

57,580 mi
Last recorded57,580 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Ceed49,381 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDT65 OBF
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 57,580 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2025 49,059 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2024 45,904 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 40,822 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2022 36,299 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 22 Mar 2021 32,157 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2021 32,111 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp stops working when brakes applied (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/55/16 (2015) (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/55/16 (2015) (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Mar 2020 28,438 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 23,484 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective blade torn (3.4 (b) (i))

both rear tyres slightly perished

wiper blades smearing

Fail 26 Mar 2019 23,484 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective blade torn (3.4 (b) (i))

both rear tyres slightly perished

o/s front tyre worn on edges and perished

wiper blades smearing

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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DT65 OBF is a 2016 Kia Ceed in Black with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DT65 OBF, 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 DT65 OBF registered?

DT65 OBF is a 2016 Kia Ceed, first registered on 28 January 2016.

Is DT65 OBF safe to buy?

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