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KM13 YBZ

2013 Kia Ceed

White Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

106,181 mi
Last recorded106,181 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Ceed63,975 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM13 YBZ
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 106,181 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut on the side wall 225/45/17 Y (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Fail 26 Jun 2026 106,135 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut on the side wall 225/45/17 Y (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 24 Jun 2025 102,070 miles

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

Offside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test Bracket removed from windscreen

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

Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced Both rear tailing arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2024 98,250 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2023 95,322 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2022 69,163 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 May 2022 69,163 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil level below minimum on dipstick

Pass 25 May 2021 58,364 miles
Pass 27 May 2020 53,718 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 49,894 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2018 45,382 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 43,062 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 39,982 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2016 39,982 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2016 39,442 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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KM13 YBZ 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 KM13 YBZ, 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 KM13 YBZ registered?

KM13 YBZ is a 2013 Kia Ceed, first registered on 29 April 2013.

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