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GN13 YCF

2013 Kia Ceed

White Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

70,533 mi
Last recorded70,533 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Ceed63,975 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN13 YCF
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 70,533 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 31 Mar 2026 70,533 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 17 Mar 2025 68,071 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2024 63,363 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2023 58,294 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre slight wear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Feb 2023 58,294 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre slight wear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Mar 2022 52,784 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 47,105 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 40,238 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 31,744 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH front discs shows signs of wear on faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH front tyres worn both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Feb 2019 31,715 miles

Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced mirror (4.4.3 (a))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH front discs shows signs of wear on faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH front tyres worn both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Mar 2018 23,584 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 16,013 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2017 16,013 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 22 Feb 2016 12,111 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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GN13 YCF 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 73.3%.

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 GN13 YCF, 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 GN13 YCF?

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What year was GN13 YCF registered?

GN13 YCF is a 2013 Kia Ceed, first registered on 1 March 2013.

Is GN13 YCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN13 YCF shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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