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YE16 XKT

2016 Kia Ceed

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

87,657 mi
Last recorded87,657 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Ceed49,381 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE16 XKT
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 87,657 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2025 85,360 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2024 81,782 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2023 77,721 miles

Nearside Front SUSPENSION ARM BUSHES DETERIORATED

Offside Front SUSPENSION ARM BUSH DETERIORATED

Fail 27 Mar 2023 77,721 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure WALLS BADLY CRACKED (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front SUSPENSION ARM BUSHES DETERIORATED

Offside Front SUSPENSION ARM BUSH DETERIORATED

Pass 29 Mar 2022 73,033 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively corroded on inside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Mar 2022 73,033 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively corroded on inside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2021 69,902 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 56,054 miles

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

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

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

Fail 12 Jun 2019 56,054 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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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YE16 XKT is a 2016 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 YE16 XKT, 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 YE16 XKT registered?

YE16 XKT is a 2016 Kia Ceed, first registered on 30 June 2016.

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