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GD16 UVA

2016 Kia Ceed

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

130,974 mi
Last recorded130,974 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Ceed49,381 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD16 UVA
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 130,974 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2025 118,693 miles
Fail 13 May 2025 118,692 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 39% with nearside slow (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 23 May 2024 107,111 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides worn on inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jun 2023 97,147 miles

Rear Both sides wearing on inner edge of tread

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

Fail 31 May 2023 97,146 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Both sides wearing on inner edge of tread

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

Pass 24 May 2022 81,212 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 60,523 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 42,085 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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GD16 UVA is a 2016 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,582cc diesel 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 GD16 UVA, 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 GD16 UVA registered?

GD16 UVA is a 2016 Kia Ceed, first registered on 25 May 2016.

Is GD16 UVA safe to buy?

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