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FV16 XJY

2016 Kia Ceed

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2027
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

64,372 mi
Last recorded64,372 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Ceed49,381 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV16 XJY
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 64,372 miles

Central Rear Lower Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources one of two is not working. (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Jul 2026 64,372 miles

Central Rear Lower Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources one of two is not working. (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 24 Jul 2025 60,438 miles

Central Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources one of two is missing. (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side . outer wall are getting bold, few cut on the tyres. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

too much oil inside the engine.

Fail 24 Jul 2025 60,438 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively normal blade. (3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources one of two is missing. (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side . outer wall are getting bold, few cut on the tyres. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

too much oil inside the engine.

Pass 10 Jul 2024 55,548 miles

Central Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources one of two lights for number plate is missing. (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2023 50,247 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Jul 2023 50,247 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Jul 2022 45,017 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 1 Jul 2022 45,017 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jun 2021 37,648 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2021 37,648 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Jun 2020 32,156 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 25,766 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

child lock on n/s/r door

undertrays fitted obscuring some parts

Fail 4 Jun 2019 25,765 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

child lock on n/s/r door

undertrays fitted obscuring some parts

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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FV16 XJY is a 2016 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 FV16 XJY, 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 FV16 XJY registered?

FV16 XJY is a 2016 Kia Ceed, first registered on 21 June 2016.

Is FV16 XJY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV16 XJY shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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