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BF13 GCX

2013 Kia Ceed

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

77,951 mi
Last recorded77,951 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Kia Ceed63,975 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF13 GCX
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 77,951 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear to edges, cracking to tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking to tread, outer sidewall heavily cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on inner edge, cracking to tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking to sidewall and tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2024 74,171 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Air freshener hanging from mirror ()

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre wall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2023 71,282 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2022 69,151 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective Smearing screen (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Dec 2021 65,415 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2020 62,062 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2019 58,529 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2018 55,401 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2017 50,415 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2017 46,255 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2017 46,255 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Turning light inop

Nearside rear tyre worn very low on edges

Offside front tyre worn very low on edges

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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BF13 GCX is a 2013 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 BF13 GCX, 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 BF13 GCX registered?

BF13 GCX is a 2013 Kia Ceed, first registered on 28 March 2013.

Is BF13 GCX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF13 GCX shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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