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GU16 YSG

2016 Kia Ceed

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

82,051 mi
Last recorded82,051 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Ceed49,381 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU16 YSG
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 82,051 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2025 74,477 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2025 74,477 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2024 66,930 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2023 58,127 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2022 49,683 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2022

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

Pass 7 Jul 2021 43,158 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 37,541 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 28,476 miles

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

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

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

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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GU16 YSG is a 2016 Kia Ceed in Black with a 1,368cc 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 GU16 YSG, 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 GU16 YSG?

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What year was GU16 YSG registered?

GU16 YSG is a 2016 Kia Ceed, first registered on 7 April 2016.

Is GU16 YSG safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU16 YSG 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.

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