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SL16 ZXC

2016 Kia Ceed

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2024
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

87,675 mi
Last recorded87,675 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2023
Typical for 2016 Kia Ceed49,381 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL16 ZXC
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2023 87,675 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2022 87,062 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 78,345 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both N/S and O/S rear tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Nov 2021 78,345 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both N/S and O/S rear tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Nov 2020 71,506 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Oct 2020 71,505 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2019 58,037 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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SL16 ZXC is a 2016 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 SL16 ZXC, 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 SL16 ZXC registered?

SL16 ZXC is a 2016 Kia Ceed, first registered on 30 April 2016.

Is SL16 ZXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for SL16 ZXC shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SL16 ZXC have outstanding finance?

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