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DX66 TEV

2016 Kia Ceed

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

73,269 mi
Last recorded73,269 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Ceed49,381 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX66 TEV
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 73,269 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 4 Mar 2026 73,269 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 10 Mar 2025 55,769 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2024 40,747 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2024 40,747 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder ()

washer fluid warning light on

Pass 22 Feb 2023 25,959 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 20,121 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on outer edge and sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on outer edge and sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2021 10,419 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 6,616 miles

chip in zone "A" of windscreen that is not bigger than 10mm

Pass 8 Jul 2019 5,935 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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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DX66 TEV is a 2016 Kia Ceed in White with a 998cc 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 DX66 TEV, 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 DX66 TEV registered?

DX66 TEV is a 2016 Kia Ceed, first registered on 27 September 2016.

Is DX66 TEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX66 TEV shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DX66 TEV have outstanding finance?

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