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DE13 UJS

2013 Kia Ceed

Blue Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Aug 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

87,290 mi
Last recorded87,290 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Ceed63,975 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE13 UJS
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 87,290 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2026 87,189 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2026 87,186 miles

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn fluctuating under test (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2025 82,240 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2025 82,240 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Jul 2024 77,715 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2024 77,715 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2023 72,881 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2023 72,877 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2022 64,525 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2021 58,360 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2021 58,360 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2020 53,132 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2020 53,126 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 May 2019 42,884 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2018 37,024 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 31,931 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 22,899 miles

Unable to test n/s/r adult seat belt due to child seat fitted.

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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DE13 UJS is a 2013 Kia Ceed in Blue with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DE13 UJS, 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 DE13 UJS registered?

DE13 UJS is a 2013 Kia Ceed, first registered on 8 May 2013.

Is DE13 UJS safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE13 UJS shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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