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LS03 BOO

2013 Kia Ceed

Red Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

37,982 mi
Last recorded37,982 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Ceed63,975 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS03 BOO
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 37,982 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2025 35,538 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2024 32,200 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2023 28,772 miles

Towbar obstructing the registration plate (6.1.6 (f) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2022 25,108 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 11 Aug 2021 22,432 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2021 22,426 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working LED unit (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Aug 2020 20,256 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 May 2019 18,005 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

emissions too low to detect

Pass 24 May 2018 15,587 miles

cracks in the front and rear tyre treads

emissions too low to detect

Pass 9 May 2017 13,709 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 11,672 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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LS03 BOO is a 2013 Kia Ceed in Red with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 LS03 BOO, 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 LS03 BOO registered?

LS03 BOO is a 2013 Kia Ceed, first registered on 11 May 2013.

Is LS03 BOO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS03 BOO shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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