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HX16 MWE

2016 Kia Ceed

Black Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

109,865 mi
Last recorded109,865 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Ceed49,381 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX16 MWE
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 109,865 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 Apr 2025 106,226 miles

ENGINE OIL LEVEL LOW!

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front WASHER JET INOP. N/S/F,O/S/F PROVIDES SUFFICIENT.

Fail 16 Apr 2025 106,226 miles

ENGINE OIL LEVEL LOW!

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front WASHER JET INOP. N/S/F,O/S/F PROVIDES SUFFICIENT.

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps BOTH (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Apr 2024 101,311 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2023 96,028 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2022 87,494 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords On outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 11 Apr 2022 87,494 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords On outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2021 79,222 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2020 71,482 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2019 59,361 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2019 59,361 miles

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

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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HX16 MWE is a 2016 Kia Ceed in Black with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 HX16 MWE, 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 HX16 MWE registered?

HX16 MWE is a 2016 Kia Ceed, first registered on 11 March 2016.

Is HX16 MWE safe to buy?

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