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LJ63 NUO

2013 Kia Ceed

Red Diesel 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

109,742 mi
Last recorded109,742 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Kia Ceed63,975 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ63 NUO
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 109,742 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2024 97,466 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2024 97,466 miles

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Pass 30 Jan 2023 94,966 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2023 94,966 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Feb 2022 87,588 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 82,533 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2021 82,533 miles

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm all four (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Oct 2019 74,464 miles

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

Fail 4 Oct 2019 74,372 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2018 61,867 miles

both child seats insecure

Fail 16 Oct 2018 61,867 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

both child seats insecure

Pass 29 Sep 2017 43,728 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2017 43,728 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Oct 2016 29,765 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 29,591 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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LJ63 NUO is a 2013 Kia Ceed in Red with a 1,396cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 LJ63 NUO, 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

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What year was LJ63 NUO registered?

LJ63 NUO is a 2013 Kia Ceed, first registered on 2 September 2013.

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The MOT history for LJ63 NUO shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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