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CV13 PMU

2013 Kia Ceed

Blue Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

75,636 mi
Last recorded75,636 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Kia Ceed63,975 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV13 PMU
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 75,636 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 20 Oct 2025 75,625 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 29 Aug 2024 73,259 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front/rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s n/s front/rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2023 71,368 miles

((0.51))...P3,,,,205/55/16 x 4,,

Fail 27 Sep 2023 71,368 miles

((0.51))...P3,,,,205/55/16 x 4,,

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2022 69,217 miles

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

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

P3,,,((0.51)) 205/55/16 x 4.

Fail 19 Aug 2022 69,217 miles

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

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

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

P3,,,((0.51)) 205/55/16 x 4.

Pass 13 Aug 2021 64,782 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

U/BODY PLASTICS,,205/55/16 X 4,,((0.51))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 60,342 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 20 Aug 2019 54,652 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perishing

Offside Rear tyre perishing

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 48,260 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2018 48,260 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Aug 2017 40,801 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and offside worn inner edges 3/4 rule (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and offside worn inner edges 3/4 rule also cracking in the tread (4.1.E.1)

Plastic trims shields and guards covering some perscribed areas.

Pass 17 May 2017 37,982 miles

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

Nearside Front worn on outside and inside edge .

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on outside and inside edge and cracking . (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre worn on inside edge .

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on outside and inside edge and cracking . (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jun 2016 28,341 miles

Rear NSR and OSR tyre treads deteriorating and cracking

engine and under covers fitted, obscuring inspection of some components

Fail 1 Jun 2016 27,886 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Rear NSR and OSR tyre treads deteriorating and cracking

engine and under covers fitted, obscuring inspection of some components

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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CV13 PMU is a 2013 Kia Ceed in Blue with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 CV13 PMU, 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 CV13 PMU registered?

CV13 PMU is a 2013 Kia Ceed, first registered on 14 June 2013.

Is CV13 PMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for CV13 PMU shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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