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KW13 KWM

2013 Kia Ceed

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

110,648 mi
Last recorded110,648 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Kia Ceed63,975 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW13 KWM
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 110,648 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2024 106,469 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2024 106,469 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 Dec 2023 101,628 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2023 101,628 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2022 95,091 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2022 95,087 miles

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

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

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

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

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

both front discs are lipped

both rear discs are lipped

both rear pads wearing thin

n/s/f tyre worn on edge

Pass 10 Dec 2021 89,065 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2020 82,975 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2020 82,975 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2019 69,969 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2018 55,933 miles

Nearside Front Wheel arch liner damage and slightly insecure but not causing fouling

Pass 10 Jun 2017 44,887 miles

rear tyres perished

Pass 4 Jun 2016 31,886 miles

1. Engine cover fitted 2. Under tray fitted

Nearside Front Inner CV Boot clip loose

Oil Leak present

Rear Both Rear Tyres have cracks all round Side walls

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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KW13 KWM is a 2013 Kia Ceed in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 KW13 KWM, 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 KW13 KWM registered?

KW13 KWM is a 2013 Kia Ceed, first registered on 17 June 2013.

Is KW13 KWM safe to buy?

The MOT history for KW13 KWM shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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