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AV63 DSY

2013 Kia Ceed

Black Diesel 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

128,124 mi
Last recorded128,124 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Kia Ceed63,975 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV63 DSY
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 128,124 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2024 118,951 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2024 118,932 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2023 108,733 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2023 108,733 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Dec 2022 97,848 miles

Nearside Front track rod end has slight play

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge and has various cuts throughout the tread

Rear coil springs corroded

general chassis corroded

Fail 1 Dec 2022 97,848 miles

Nearside Front track rod end has slight play

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge and has various cuts throughout the tread

Rear coil springs corroded

general chassis corroded

Pass 1 Dec 2021 87,178 miles

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

Fail 1 Dec 2021 87,178 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Nov 2020 78,750 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 23 Nov 2020 78,749 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 28 Nov 2019 71,397 miles

Front brake pads and discs wearing thin

Offside Front track rod end has slight play

Pass 21 Nov 2018 59,337 miles

rear brake pads and discs close to limit

Pass 29 Nov 2017 50,106 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2017 50,106 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2016 39,776 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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AV63 DSY is a 2013 Kia Ceed in Black with a 1,396cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 AV63 DSY, 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 AV63 DSY registered?

AV63 DSY is a 2013 Kia Ceed, first registered on 2 December 2013.

Is AV63 DSY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV63 DSY shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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