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WH65 JNK

2016 Kia Ceed

Black Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

83,069 mi
Last recorded83,069 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Ceed49,381 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWH65 JNK
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 83,069 miles

Both rear brake back plates heavily corroded

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Cracking tread area (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Mirror cover missing

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Cracking tread area (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Feb 2026 83,069 miles

Both rear brake back plates heavily corroded

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Cracking tread area (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Mirror cover missing

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Cracking tread area (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 20 Feb 2025 73,913 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside mirror cover missing

Fail 15 Feb 2025 73,742 miles

Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))

Front Fog lights not working

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside mirror cover missing

Pass 14 Feb 2024 63,509 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Boot lid component damaged but not likely to cause injury plastic loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Feb 2024 63,509 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp likely to become detached (4.7.1 (c) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Boot lid component damaged but not likely to cause injury plastic loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2023 53,156 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge HEAVY INNER WEAR/VOID OF TREAD. HEAVY CRACKING TREAD AREA.DANGEROUS.. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge HEAVY INNER WEAR/VOID OF TREAD. HEAVY CRACKING TREAD AREA.DANGEROUS.. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Feb 2022 43,426 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2021 36,532 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both fronts edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Feb 2020 32,409 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2020 32,409 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both rear feel out of shape when rotated (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Jan 2019 17,396 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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WH65 JNK is a 2016 Kia Ceed in Black with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 WH65 JNK, 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 WH65 JNK registered?

WH65 JNK is a 2016 Kia Ceed, first registered on 30 January 2016.

Is WH65 JNK safe to buy?

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