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LG13 XBD

2013 Kia Ceed

Black Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

93,505 mi
Last recorded93,505 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Kia Ceed63,975 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG13 XBD
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 93,505 miles

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

Fail 9 Oct 2025 93,485 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2024 88,079 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2024 88,079 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Oct 2023 82,082 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2023 82,072 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2022 75,485 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2022 75,485 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2021 67,342 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit 1.6 mm and bald inner edge (225 45 17) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Oct 2020 62,030 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2020 62,027 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 21 Oct 2019 56,682 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 39,671 miles

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

Nearside fault with nearside day running light/ side light

Offside Front tyre heavily worn inner edge advise attention

Offside Rear Nail in tyre and tyre wearing low ()

Pass 3 Apr 2017 28,041 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 5 Apr 2016 17,749 miles

Engine covers fitted

Unable to fully inspect brakes through wheels

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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 XBD is a 2013 Kia Ceed in Black with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 XBD, 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 LG13 XBD?

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What year was LG13 XBD registered?

LG13 XBD is a 2013 Kia Ceed, first registered on 3 April 2013.

Is LG13 XBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG13 XBD shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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