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LF13 OSV

2013 Kia Ceed

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2025
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

97,393 mi
Last recorded97,393 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2024
Typical for 2013 Kia Ceed63,975 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2024 97,393 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2024 89,410 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2024 89,176 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 71,610 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 70,782 miles

clutch faulty

Pass 14 Aug 2020 69,824 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2020 69,824 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed both rear tyres cracked and cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 May 2019 62,844 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 54,677 miles
Fail 18 May 2018 54,676 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55/16 (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55/16 (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 May 2017 46,743 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 36,826 miles
Fail 16 May 2016 36,825 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake binding slightly

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (3.5.1i)

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 OSV is a 2013 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 OSV, 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 LF13 OSV registered?

LF13 OSV is a 2013 Kia Ceed, first registered on 3 March 2013.

Is LF13 OSV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF13 OSV shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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