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SA02 DEE

2016 Kia Ceed

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

54,312 mi
Last recorded54,312 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Ceed49,381 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA02 DEE
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 54,312 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2025 48,884 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2024 42,722 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2023 36,845 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 34,499 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2022 34,499 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour And off side (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2021 30,304 miles

Under covers fitted

Pass 28 Jan 2020 26,923 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2019 21,998 miles

Engine covers fitted

under covers fitted

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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SA02 DEE is a 2016 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SA02 DEE, 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 SA02 DEE?

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What year was SA02 DEE registered?

SA02 DEE is a 2016 Kia Ceed, first registered on 1 February 2016.

Is SA02 DEE safe to buy?

The MOT history for SA02 DEE shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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