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BL63 GLV

2013 Kia Ceed

Grey Diesel 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

128,272 mi
Last recorded128,272 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Ceed63,975 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL63 GLV
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 128,272 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Apr 2026 128,262 miles

Brake servo defective or ineffective (1.1.10 (a) (i))

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front unable to see brake pads

Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2025 126,650 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2024 124,555 miles

Nearside Front Outer Nail in tyre

Pass 14 Apr 2023 122,157 miles

Number plate lights flickering (LED)

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 14 Apr 2023 122,157 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device insecure (3.1 (c))

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Number plate lights flickering (LED)

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Apr 2022 119,316 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2021 115,692 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2021 114,859 miles

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

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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BL63 GLV is a 2013 Kia Ceed in Grey with a 1,396cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 BL63 GLV, 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.

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What year was BL63 GLV registered?

BL63 GLV is a 2013 Kia Ceed, first registered on 31 December 2013.

Is BL63 GLV safe to buy?

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