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RO16 KTF

2016 Kia Ceed

Black Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

76,882 mi
Last recorded76,882 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2025
Typical for 2016 Kia Ceed49,381 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO16 KTF
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2025 76,882 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2024 62,972 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 27 Jan 2024 62,972 miles

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative nearside and offside (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Feb 2023 47,168 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both pitted on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Undertray fitted preventing full inspection of some components

Fail 8 Feb 2023 47,168 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure mis-shaped & stepping tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both pitted on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high way too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Undertray fitted preventing full inspection of some components

Pass 25 Jan 2022 38,794 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2021 30,547 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 17,235 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 14,387 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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RO16 KTF is a 2016 Kia Ceed in Black with a 1,591cc 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 RO16 KTF, 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 RO16 KTF registered?

RO16 KTF is a 2016 Kia Ceed, first registered on 19 April 2016.

Is RO16 KTF safe to buy?

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