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LF13 UOL

2013 Kia Ceed

Black Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

99,840 mi
Last recorded99,840 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Ceed63,975 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF13 UOL
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 99,840 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2025 90,958 miles

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

under side partly covered

Fail 18 Mar 2025 90,956 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

under side partly covered

Pass 15 Mar 2024 79,801 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2024 79,748 miles

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

BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING HEAVILY ON EXTREME INSIDE EDGES

Nearside Rear TYRE HAS STONES EMBEDDED IN TREAD

Offside Rear TYRE 3MM

Pass 22 Feb 2023 70,784 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2022 65,555 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2022 65,555 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2021 59,531 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2021 59,531 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2020 52,406 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 41,252 miles

Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier Battery Tray Cracked. (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2018 24,785 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 7,818 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2017 7,593 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 2 Mar 2016 54,433 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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LF13 UOL is a 2013 Kia Ceed in Black with a 1,582cc diesel 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 LF13 UOL, 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

How do I check the history of LF13 UOL?

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What year was LF13 UOL registered?

LF13 UOL is a 2013 Kia Ceed, first registered on 5 March 2013.

Is LF13 UOL safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF13 UOL shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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