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LD13 XLW

2013 Kia Ceed

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

160,795 mi
Last recorded160,795 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Ceed63,975 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD13 XLW
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2026 160,795 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2026 160,795 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both rear trailing arm bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2025 147,069 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2024 131,793 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2023 115,919 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 103,947 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2022 103,947 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2021 92,037 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2021 92,034 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front tyres low tread inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Feb 2021 78,420 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2021 78,420 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides front tyres below 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 4 Feb 2020 62,174 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 46,975 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 45,526 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 May 2017 39,460 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 29,656 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 11 May 2016 29,656 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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 XLW is a 2013 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 XLW, 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 XLW registered?

LD13 XLW is a 2013 Kia Ceed, first registered on 4 June 2013.

Is LD13 XLW safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD13 XLW shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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