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EA16 TPU

2016 Kia Ceed

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 May 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

52,949 mi
Last recorded52,949 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Ceed49,381 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA16 TPU
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 21 May 2026 52,949 miles
Pass 22 May 2025 49,736 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

handbrake lever tight. stops at first click

Pass 20 May 2024 45,291 miles
Pass 17 May 2023 39,812 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Small split on the outer section of the blade, not effecting clearance at time of test (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 May 2022 34,062 miles

All four tyres heavily cracking

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 May 2021 30,067 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Aug 2020 24,524 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 18,719 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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EA16 TPU is a 2016 Kia Ceed in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 EA16 TPU, 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 EA16 TPU?

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What year was EA16 TPU registered?

EA16 TPU is a 2016 Kia Ceed, first registered on 27 May 2016.

Is EA16 TPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA16 TPU shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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