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YN16 YFL

2016 Kia Ceed

Yellow Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

46,195 mi
Last recorded46,195 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Kia Ceed49,381 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN16 YFL
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2016
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 46,195 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s rear on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 22 Sep 2025 46,134 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s rear on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Oct 2024 40,720 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 36,066 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2022 28,090 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 21,129 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 15,729 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing between sidewall and tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing between sidewall and tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing between sidewall and tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing between sidewall and tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view large crack in tinted area (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2019 11,776 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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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YN16 YFL is a 2016 Kia Ceed in Yellow with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YN16 YFL, 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 YN16 YFL registered?

YN16 YFL is a 2016 Kia Ceed, first registered on 12 April 2016.

Is YN16 YFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for YN16 YFL shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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