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KU63 MJY

2013 Kia Ceed

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

291,311 mi
Last recorded291,311 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2025
Typical for 2013 Kia Ceed63,975 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU63 MJY
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2025 291,311 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2024 282,727 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2024 282,103 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Jun 2023 257,649 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2022 229,165 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2021 208,725 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 204,302 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2020 192,450 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 163,045 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Feb 2019 162,606 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 132,787 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2018 132,081 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2018 112,139 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2018 112,139 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 3 Aug 2017 92,391 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2017 92,391 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Sep 2016 83,252 miles

1. Engine cover fitted 2. Under tray fitted

Fail 5 Sep 2016 83,225 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

1. Engine cover fitted 2. Under tray fitted

Front Inner Both front tyres worn inner edges

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Nail in tyre Large Screw ()

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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KU63 MJY is a 2013 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 KU63 MJY, 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 KU63 MJY registered?

KU63 MJY is a 2013 Kia Ceed, first registered on 10 September 2013.

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