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LD13 NBJ

2013 Kia Ceed

Silver Diesel 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

92,105 mi
Last recorded92,105 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2025
Typical for 2013 Kia Ceed63,975 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD13 NBJ
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2025 92,105 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2025 91,780 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2025 90,864 miles
Pass 3 May 2024 81,046 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2024 80,985 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2023 78,549 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2022 74,484 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2022 74,484 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2021 71,001 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2020 67,379 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2019 59,674 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 51,255 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2017 41,913 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 7 Feb 2017 41,913 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 May 2016 34,290 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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LD13 NBJ is a 2013 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,396cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 LD13 NBJ, 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 LD13 NBJ registered?

LD13 NBJ is a 2013 Kia Ceed, first registered on 7 May 2013.

Is LD13 NBJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD13 NBJ shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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