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AO16 KYY

2016 Kia Ceed

White Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jun 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

83,069 mi
Last recorded83,069 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Ceed49,381 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO16 KYY
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 83,069 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2025 77,749 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2024 74,659 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2023 70,615 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2022 66,605 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2021 59,263 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Fail 5 Jul 2021 59,263 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Jun 2020 51,109 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2020 50,741 miles

Offside Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4mm remaining (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4mm remaining (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jul 2019 43,034 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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AO16 KYY is a 2016 Kia Ceed in White with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AO16 KYY, 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 AO16 KYY registered?

AO16 KYY is a 2016 Kia Ceed, first registered on 20 April 2016.

Is AO16 KYY safe to buy?

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