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LG13 DWY

2013 Kia Ceed

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

125,443 mi
Last recorded125,443 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Kia Ceed63,975 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG13 DWY
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 125,443 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s and o/s/r ()

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2024 115,648 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2024 115,648 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2023 106,286 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2022 98,021 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Fail 11 Oct 2022 98,021 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2021 89,779 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2021 87,437 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2021 87,436 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2020 82,839 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2020 82,795 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2019 73,431 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp side light and day runner flickering between each other needs attention (4.2.3 (c))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4mm left approx (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2018 64,259 miles

Central Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped. (3.5.1i)

Central Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp Side light brighter than o/s and flickers. (1.1.A.3f)

Fail 23 Jan 2018 64,259 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Central Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped. (3.5.1i)

Central Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp Side light brighter than o/s and flickers. (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 23 Mar 2017 53,103 miles

undertray

Fail 16 Mar 2017 53,003 miles

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

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage bumper (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

Front Bumper insecure ()

Nearside Front fog lamp insecure

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on outer edge / 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on edges (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

undertray

Pass 17 Mar 2016 38,575 miles

Nearside Front bumper insecure and taped up

Offside Front tyre worn smooth on inner edge of tread

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 DWY 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 LG13 DWY, 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 LG13 DWY registered?

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

Is LG13 DWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG13 DWY shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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