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BN13 TBO

2013 Kia Ceed

Black Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

121,120 mi
Last recorded121,120 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Kia Ceed63,975 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN13 TBO
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 121,120 miles

hand brake may need attention soon advise

Pass 4 Nov 2024 116,440 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2023 107,421 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2022 97,109 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wearing on outer shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Oct 2021 90,498 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 80,802 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 67,166 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 55,127 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2018 55,127 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Apr 2017 40,508 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 24,899 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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BN13 TBO is a 2013 Kia Ceed in Black 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 BN13 TBO, 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

How do I check the history of BN13 TBO?

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What year was BN13 TBO registered?

BN13 TBO is a 2013 Kia Ceed, first registered on 29 April 2013.

Is BN13 TBO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN13 TBO 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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