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LJ63 YZN

2013 Kia Ceed

Red Diesel 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

80,451 mi
Last recorded80,451 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Ceed63,975 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 80,451 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

UNDER COVERS

Fail 3 Aug 2026 80,449 miles

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

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

UNDER COVERS

Pass 11 Aug 2025 76,433 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Aug 2024 70,390 miles

Side repeater slightly discoloured offside and nearside, recommend replace (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 5 Aug 2024 70,390 miles

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm also worn smooth on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Side repeater slightly discoloured offside and nearside, recommend replace (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 2 Aug 2023 64,239 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2022 58,737 miles

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced Recommend rpelace (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2021 51,530 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2021 51,530 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm cracked between treads, recommend replace (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm worn smooth on outer edge, recommend replace (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective advise replace (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin recommend further inspection/replace (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2020 40,486 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm also worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre low pressure, recommend further inspection

Pass 25 Jul 2019 31,832 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 24,403 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also worn smooth on edges, recommend replace (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jul 2017 15,719 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2016 13,456 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 YZN is a 2013 Kia Ceed in Red with a 1,396cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YZN, 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 LJ63 YZN registered?

LJ63 YZN is a 2013 Kia Ceed, first registered on 1 November 2013.

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