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SM16 LXE

2016 Kia Ceed · Diesel · 1582cc

Red Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1582cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantDiesel post-2015 (Euro 6)
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2016 Kia Ceed Diesel 1582cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 45,849 miles on the clock, averaging 5,931 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SM16 LXE

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
45,849
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2019
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
5,931

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading45,849 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year5,931
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM16 LXE 7k17k26k36k46k '19'26'23

Check SM16 LXE

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage45,849 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,848 miles
Since last MOT+17,374 miles
PASS
Mileage28,474 miles
Since last MOT+4,477 miles
PASS
Mileage23,997 miles
Since last MOT+3,608 miles
PASS
Mileage20,389 miles
Since last MOT+4,528 miles
PASS
Mileage15,861 miles
Since last MOT+3,960 miles
PASS
Mileage11,901 miles
Since last MOT+4,975 miles
PASS
Mileage6,926 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM16 LXE
MakeKia
ModelCeed
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1582cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About SM16 LXE

What car is SM16 LXE?

SM16 LXE is an red Kia Ceed, diesel (1582cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2016.

What is the mileage of SM16 LXE?

The last recorded mileage for SM16 LXE was 45,849 miles, recorded on 5 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM16 LXE passed its MOT?

SM16 LXE has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 5 Jan 2026.

Is SM16 LXE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM16 LXE is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is SM16 LXE?

SM16 LXE is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.