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FX13 XRS

2013 Kia Ceed

Silver Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

103,503 mi
Last recorded103,503 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Kia Ceed63,975 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX13 XRS
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 103,503 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2024 95,195 miles

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

Offside Front day time running lamp inop

Pass 16 Oct 2023 86,813 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2023 86,813 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2022 79,155 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 27 Oct 2021 69,119 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 62,782 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2019 57,632 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2019 57,632 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Nov 2018 49,128 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2018 48,903 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 12 Jan 2018 40,891 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Jan 2017 20,002 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 15,750 miles

Offside Rear park brake should be better

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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FX13 XRS is a 2013 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 FX13 XRS, 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 FX13 XRS registered?

FX13 XRS is a 2013 Kia Ceed, first registered on 2 March 2013.

Is FX13 XRS safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX13 XRS shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FX13 XRS have outstanding finance?

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