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LG13 DWF

2013 Kia Ceed

Black Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Oct 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

112,431 mi
Last recorded112,431 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Kia Ceed63,975 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG13 DWF
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2025 112,431 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2024 110,515 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2023 108,775 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2023 102,188 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both discs slightly worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Mar 2023 102,188 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush de-bonded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively all brake discs slightly worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2022 91,809 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2021 81,763 miles

Front both tyres very slight wear to inner edges

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively very slight (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear tyre tread on 3-4mm

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 4 Mar 2020 75,724 miles

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

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

recommend a wheel alignment

Pass 20 Mar 2019 64,614 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2018 53,684 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2018 53,684 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 5 Feb 2018 53,653 miles

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working does not illuminate with constant light ( led flashes) (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Mar 2017 46,062 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2017 46,062 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 15 Mar 2016 32,781 miles

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

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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LG13 DWF is a 2013 Kia Ceed in Black with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 LG13 DWF, 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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How do I check the history of LG13 DWF?

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What year was LG13 DWF registered?

LG13 DWF is a 2013 Kia Ceed, first registered on 22 March 2013.

Is LG13 DWF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG13 DWF shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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