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CA55 BAT

2013 Kia Ceed

White Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

130,209 mi
Last recorded130,209 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Ceed63,975 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA55 BAT
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 130,209 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective misted up slightly affecting projected image (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jul 2025 129,501 miles

Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

slight surface corrosion on various suspension component

Pass 30 Aug 2024 126,524 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2023 123,173 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2022 113,639 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Sep 2021 103,916 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing age related perishing (2018) 205/55156 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing age related perishing (2018) 205/5516 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 Sep 2021 103,916 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing age related perishing (2018) 205/55156 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing age related perishing (2018) 205/5516 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2020 89,939 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2020 89,939 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2019 77,377 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 15 Oct 2018 65,914 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2017 54,733 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit and outer edges both sides (4.1.E.1)

Fail 31 Oct 2017 54,733 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit and outer edges both sides (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 25 Nov 2016 47,488 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 42,199 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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CA55 BAT is a 2013 Kia Ceed in White with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 CA55 BAT, 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 CA55 BAT registered?

CA55 BAT is a 2013 Kia Ceed, first registered on 17 September 2013.

Is CA55 BAT safe to buy?

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