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LD13 SSU

2013 Kia Ceed

Silver Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

128,338 mi
Last recorded128,338 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Ceed63,975 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD13 SSU
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 128,338 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55R16 Both sides wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55R16 Tyre outer sidewall perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55R16 + Tyre heavily cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Jul 2026 128,331 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55R16 Both sides wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55R16 Tyre outer sidewall perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55R16 + Tyre heavily cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jul 2025 122,763 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Nov 2024 119,700 miles

Covers + Shields Fitted

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 Tyres Perishing on Outer Sidewall - 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Dec 2023 113,471 miles

Covers and Shields fitted

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55R16 Outer sidewall perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 23 Nov 2022 108,337 miles

Covers + Shields Fitted

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Sides Slightly Worn on Inner Edge - 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone Chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Marked With Yellow Chalk (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 11 Dec 2021 102,761 miles

Covers and Shields fitted

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 5 Dec 2020 87,394 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 5 Dec 2020 87,392 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Jun 2019 67,543 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 8 Jun 2019 67,543 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm + cords/ply exposed 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2018 41,950 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Jun 2017 30,163 miles

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

Fail 25 May 2017 30,003 miles

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

Nearside Front daytime running light not dimming down when headlights are switched on

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

Pass 26 May 2016 24,781 miles
Fail 26 May 2016 24,781 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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 SSU is a 2013 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 SSU, 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 LD13 SSU registered?

LD13 SSU is a 2013 Kia Ceed, first registered on 14 June 2013.

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