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YE16 ZXL

2016 Kia Ceed

Black Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

73,942 mi
Last recorded73,942 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Ceed49,381 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE16 ZXL
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 24 Feb 2026 73,942 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2025 65,025 miles
Pass 22 May 2024 62,574 miles
Pass 23 May 2023 57,705 miles
Pass 24 May 2022 53,265 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2021 49,950 miles
Pass 12 May 2020 46,535 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 31,751 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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YE16 ZXL is a 2016 Kia Ceed in Black with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YE16 ZXL, 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 YE16 ZXL?

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What year was YE16 ZXL registered?

YE16 ZXL is a 2016 Kia Ceed, first registered on 9 May 2016.

Is YE16 ZXL safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE16 ZXL shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YE16 ZXL have outstanding finance?

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