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LF13 ONB

2013 Kia Ceed

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

158,503 mi
Last recorded158,503 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Ceed63,975 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF13 ONB
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 158,503 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2025 148,749 miles

Nearside Front Outer sidewall scrubbed

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

Offside Rear Outer seatbelt twisted

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

Pass 5 Jan 2024 141,396 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2023 134,540 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly worn advise replacement (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front lower balljoint nut locking device missing nut used appears to be of locking variety

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre foriegn object embedded in tyre ()

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly worn advise replacement (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front bottom balljoint retaining bolt no nut locking device present but nut used appears to be of locking variety

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn and badly corroded evidence of overheating present (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

all rear suspension rubber bushes perished but no excess movement found

Fail 23 Jan 2023 134,535 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly worn advise replacement (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front lower balljoint nut locking device missing nut used appears to be of locking variety

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre foriegn object embedded in tyre ()

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly worn advise replacement (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front bottom balljoint retaining bolt no nut locking device present but nut used appears to be of locking variety

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn and badly corroded evidence of overheating present (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

all rear suspension rubber bushes perished but no excess movement found

Pass 27 Jan 2022 127,215 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 116,461 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2021 116,460 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Front 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 17 Jan 2020 105,343 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Front Wiper torn

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2019 94,176 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Jan 2019 93,983 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2018 81,142 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2018 81,142 miles

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

Fail 17 Jan 2018 81,142 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Jan 2017 70,023 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2017 70,023 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 18 Jan 2016 59,827 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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LF13 ONB 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 64.7%.

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 LF13 ONB, 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 LF13 ONB registered?

LF13 ONB is a 2013 Kia Ceed, first registered on 4 March 2013.

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