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AJ16 TBO

2016 Kia Ceed

Blue Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Sep 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

44,782 mi
Last recorded44,782 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Kia Ceed49,381 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ16 TBO
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 18 Sep 2025 44,782 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2024 40,568 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2023 31,052 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2022 25,210 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 17,355 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 12,247 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 8,889 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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AJ16 TBO is a 2016 Kia Ceed in Blue with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 AJ16 TBO, 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

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What year was AJ16 TBO registered?

AJ16 TBO is a 2016 Kia Ceed, first registered on 21 July 2016.

Is AJ16 TBO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ16 TBO shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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