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FV65 VFC

2016 Kia Ceed

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2025
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

51,456 mi
Last recorded51,456 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2024
Typical for 2016 Kia Ceed49,381 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV65 VFC
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2024 51,456 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2023 46,006 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2023 46,006 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2022 41,450 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2021 33,890 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 28,617 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2020 26,379 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 23,613 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2019 23,613 miles

Offside Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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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FV65 VFC is a 2016 Kia Ceed in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 FV65 VFC, 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 FV65 VFC?

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What year was FV65 VFC registered?

FV65 VFC is a 2016 Kia Ceed, first registered on 16 January 2016.

Is FV65 VFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV65 VFC shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FV65 VFC have outstanding finance?

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