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LC13 GVG

2013 Kia Ceed

Blue Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2024
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

136,663 mi
Last recorded136,663 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2024
Typical for 2013 Kia Ceed63,975 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC13 GVG
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Fail 11 Nov 2024 136,663 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside outer sill damaged

Pass 22 Nov 2023 127,439 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2023 127,438 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Nov 2022 119,867 miles

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

Fail 7 Nov 2022 119,867 miles

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2021 109,377 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2021 109,377 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 18 Nov 2020 103,328 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Starting to wear on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp dipped beam output slightly reduced

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Damaged (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2019 90,899 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 71,217 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2018 71,217 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2017 51,925 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 31,735 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2016 31,735 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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 GVG is a 2013 Kia Ceed in Blue with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 LC13 GVG, 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

How do I check the history of LC13 GVG?

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What year was LC13 GVG registered?

LC13 GVG is a 2013 Kia Ceed, first registered on 2 July 2013.

Is LC13 GVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC13 GVG shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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