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KN63 DWJ

2013 Kia Ceed

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

95,940 mi
Last recorded95,940 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Ceed63,975 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN63 DWJ
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 95,940 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

various suspension components getting corroded

Pass 6 Aug 2025 92,014 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Aug 2025 92,006 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2024 90,097 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2023 88,539 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2022 85,826 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S & O/S Cracking In Tread 205/55/16 91W (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Starting To Leak Grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2021 82,947 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S & O/S Lower Arm Rear Bush Perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 6 Oct 2020 79,105 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded/lipped on inner faces. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin wearing very low approx 2mm on outer pads. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside close to wear indicators. 205/55/16 V (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 25 Oct 2019 70,040 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2019 69,947 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front day time running light faulty

Offside Front day time running light not working

Pass 14 Sep 2018 66,146 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 61,061 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 55,879 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2017 55,655 miles

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

Front brake discs are rusty

Fail 6 Jan 2017 55,655 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Front brake discs are rusty

Nearside Front windscreen wiper deteriorated

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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KN63 DWJ is a 2013 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,582cc diesel 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 KN63 DWJ, 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 KN63 DWJ registered?

KN63 DWJ is a 2013 Kia Ceed, first registered on 18 October 2013.

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