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RV16 BZP

2016 Kia Ceed

Black Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

60,974 mi
Last recorded60,974 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Ceed49,381 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV16 BZP
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2026 60,974 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2025 57,494 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively showing signs of getting very hot (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45 17 (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2024 52,643 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and between the tread 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and between the tread 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 2 Mar 2023 46,297 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2022 43,911 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres are almost on wear bar limits of 1.6mm at 2.2mm [225/45/zr17]94w xl budgets (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Mar 2021 35,384 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2021 35,384 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cords can be seen through cracks on tyre shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 11 Mar 2020 27,099 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 16,863 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2019 16,863 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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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RV16 BZP is a 2016 Kia Ceed in Black with a 1,582cc diesel 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 RV16 BZP, 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 RV16 BZP?

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What year was RV16 BZP registered?

RV16 BZP is a 2016 Kia Ceed, first registered on 31 March 2016.

Is RV16 BZP safe to buy?

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Does RV16 BZP have outstanding finance?

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