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AK13 LWF

2013 Kia Ceed

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

136,573 mi
Last recorded136,573 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Ceed63,975 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK13 LWF
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 136,573 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 23 May 2025 122,913 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2024 114,960 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin to excess (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2023 105,801 miles

Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated release cover missing (1.1.6 (d))

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

Offside rear tyre worn inner edge

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 20 Jul 2023 105,801 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated release cover missing (1.1.6 (d))

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

Offside rear tyre worn inner edge

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 12 Aug 2022 97,081 miles

Front both tyres worn inside edges

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

floor pan covers fitted

handbrake button worn

Fail 11 Aug 2022 97,078 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front both tyres worn inside edges

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

floor pan covers fitted

handbrake button worn

Pass 6 Aug 2021 87,472 miles

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

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

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt two ()

floor pan covers fitted

Pass 20 Aug 2020 79,699 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2020 79,699 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 May 2019 68,010 miles

Engine cover and undertray fitted

Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Both ()

Fail 22 May 2019 68,010 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/45-17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Engine cover and undertray fitted

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Both ()

Pass 16 May 2018 56,384 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt offside and nearside rear ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 16 May 2018 56,384 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt offside and nearside rear ()

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 17 May 2017 46,205 miles

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 4 May 2016 35,628 miles

nearside rear tyre sidewall damaged but no cords exposed

Fail 4 May 2016 35,628 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

nearside rear tyre sidewall damaged but no cords exposed

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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AK13 LWF is a 2013 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2013 Kia Ceed models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 63,975 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 AK13 LWF, 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 13 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 AK13 LWF registered?

AK13 LWF is a 2013 Kia Ceed, first registered on 24 May 2013.

Is AK13 LWF safe to buy?

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