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LC13 CLJ

2013 Kia Ceed

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 May 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

140,890 mi
Last recorded140,890 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Ceed63,975 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC13 CLJ
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 May 2026 140,890 miles
Pass 31 May 2025 136,863 miles
Pass 31 May 2024 129,604 miles
Pass 30 May 2023 118,422 miles
Pass 6 May 2022 110,429 miles
Pass 5 May 2021 100,653 miles

Rear pads 2mm and discs worn

front number plate cracked

front wiper smearing

Fail 5 May 2021 100,653 miles

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

Rear pads 2mm and discs worn

front number plate cracked

front wiper smearing

Pass 26 Jun 2020 94,309 miles

Front number plate cracked

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

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

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 30 May 2019 83,945 miles
Fail 29 May 2019 83,929 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2018 71,001 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 57,662 miles
Fail 30 May 2017 57,634 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 2 Jun 2016 41,401 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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LC13 CLJ is a 2013 Kia Ceed in Silver 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 LC13 CLJ, 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 LC13 CLJ registered?

LC13 CLJ is a 2013 Kia Ceed, first registered on 3 June 2013.

Is LC13 CLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC13 CLJ shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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