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LF13 VUV

2013 Kia Ceed

White Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

106,001 mi
Last recorded106,001 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Ceed63,975 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF13 VUV
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Fail 15 Aug 2026 106,001 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Aug 2025 98,679 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust front pipe flexible coupling. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Aug 2024 93,027 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Offside front outer CV joint rubber gaiter leaking grease.

Pass 9 Aug 2023 87,073 miles

Offside Front led daytime running light fault,flashing

Pass 5 Aug 2022 80,394 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material starting to show signs of corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt belt checked but buckle was not tested

Pass 5 Aug 2021 73,561 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2020 68,502 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 60,669 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2018 52,680 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 10 Mar 2018 52,680 miles

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 28 Feb 2017 46,552 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 36,161 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Replacement recommended (4.1.E.1)

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 VUV is a 2013 Kia Ceed in White with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VUV, 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 VUV registered?

LF13 VUV is a 2013 Kia Ceed, first registered on 7 March 2013.

Is LF13 VUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF13 VUV shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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