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HS16 GVU

2016 Kia Ceed

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

65,144 mi
Last recorded65,144 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Ceed49,381 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHS16 GVU
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 65,144 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2026 65,143 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jul 2025 63,989 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test dashcam

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2024 62,632 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2023 52,186 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2022 43,777 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 37,109 miles

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

Fail 20 Jul 2021 37,109 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords OUTER EDGE (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE CRACKING /SPLITS TREAD PATTEWRN

Pass 11 Aug 2020 34,115 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 29,422 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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HS16 GVU is a 2016 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 998cc 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 HS16 GVU, 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

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What year was HS16 GVU registered?

HS16 GVU is a 2016 Kia Ceed, first registered on 22 August 2016.

Is HS16 GVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for HS16 GVU 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.

Does HS16 GVU have outstanding finance?

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