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LJ63 NYM

2013 Kia Ceed

Black Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

166,775 mi
Last recorded166,775 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Ceed63,975 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ63 NYM
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 166,775 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm forward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm forward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

all rear suspension arms corroded

towbar corroded

Pass 18 Jul 2025 163,452 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear suspension components corroded

Tow bar assembly is corroded but not excessively

Fail 16 Jul 2025 163,412 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear suspension components corroded

Tow bar assembly is corroded but not excessively

Pass 23 Jul 2024 151,183 miles

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

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear brake pads appear worn/wearing thin on insides

Tow bar assembly is corroded but not excessively

Fail 23 Jul 2024 151,180 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear brake pads appear worn/wearing thin on insides

Tow bar assembly is corroded but not excessively

Pass 3 Jul 2023 137,150 miles

Both front tyres have wear on inner and outer edges

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush starting to separate from bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tow bar assembly is corroded but not excessively

Pass 8 Jul 2022 124,818 miles

Both front wiper blades are smeary

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

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

Tow bar is corroded but not excessively

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both fronts, also starting to blister (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Jul 2022 124,816 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both front wiper blades are smeary

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

Front wiper blades are smeary

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

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

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

Tow bar is corroded but not excessively

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both fronts, also starting to blister (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jul 2021 112,309 miles

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

Both front tyres are getting close to the wear indicators, also worn badly on edges and blistering is showing. Advise on replacing very soon

Fail 2 Jul 2021 112,309 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Both front tyres are getting close to the wear indicators, also worn badly on edges and blistering is showing. Advise on replacing very soon

Pass 29 Jul 2020 101,090 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 93,537 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2018 77,981 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

h/lamp aim on lower level

rear brake pads low

Pass 4 Sep 2017 60,017 miles

emissions too low to detect

Fail 26 Aug 2017 59,449 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

emissions too low to detect

Pass 26 Aug 2016 41,234 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 NYM is a 2013 Kia Ceed in Black with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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

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