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KU13 WUY

2013 Kia Ceed

Red Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

81,112 mi
Last recorded81,112 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 Kia Ceed63,975 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU13 WUY
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 81,112 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2025 81,112 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Dec 2024 67,331 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2023 52,992 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2023 52,270 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 1 Apr 2022 48,349 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 40,190 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge no tread on edge/cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge no tread on edge/cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Mar 2021 40,190 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge no tread on edge/cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge no tread on edge/cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Feb 2020 35,180 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 29,279 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 23,485 miles

Offside Rear tyre slightly worn on inner edge

Pass 2 Feb 2017 20,967 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2017 20,967 miles

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

Pass 29 Feb 2016 19,390 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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KU13 WUY is a 2013 Kia Ceed in Red with a 1,582cc diesel 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 KU13 WUY, 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 KU13 WUY registered?

KU13 WUY is a 2013 Kia Ceed, first registered on 1 March 2013.

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