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LT63 ECE

2013 Kia Ceed

Red Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Dec 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

136,343 mi
Last recorded136,343 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 Kia Ceed63,975 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT63 ECE
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 136,343 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2025 136,264 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play ? (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front cv boot slight mist

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

Pass 30 Dec 2024 128,601 miles

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

Nearside Front track rod end double nut been used secured

Nearside Front tyre reaching 1.6 mm limit on edge

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

Offside Front tyre slight wearing on edge

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

Fail 30 Dec 2024 128,601 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbones rear bushes both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Inner brake pad both cannot inspect due to confine space

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front track rod end double nut been used secured

Nearside Front tyre reaching 1.6 mm limit on edge

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front tyre slight wearing on edge

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

Pass 14 Dec 2023 120,731 miles

Front both lower control arm rear bushes has minor cracks

Front engine bay cover insure

Front engine oil leak

Nearside Rear Tyre wearing down on inner side edge

Offside Front Tyre very slightly wearing on edge

Offside Rear Tyre wearing down on both side edge

Fail 14 Dec 2023 120,731 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front both lower control arm rear bushes has minor cracks

Front engine bay cover insure

Front engine oil leak

Nearside Rear Tyre wearing down on inner side edge

Offside Front Tyre very slightly wearing on edge

Offside Rear Tyre wearing down on both side edge

Pass 13 Dec 2022 114,820 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2022 114,820 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2021 108,146 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Dec 2020 106,771 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2019 95,908 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2018 73,027 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 36,556 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 18,172 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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LT63 ECE is a 2013 Kia Ceed in Red with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 LT63 ECE, 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 LT63 ECE registered?

LT63 ECE is a 2013 Kia Ceed, first registered on 21 September 2013.

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