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M700 WEL

2013 Kia Ceed

Blue Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

114,639 mi
Last recorded114,639 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Ceed63,975 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM700 WEL
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 114,639 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Fail 7 Apr 2026 114,590 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (rear bush) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Pass 28 Mar 2025 112,363 miles

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

Fail 28 Mar 2025 112,363 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2024 109,775 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2023 103,634 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2023 103,606 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 33% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside 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

Pass 14 Jan 2022 95,572 miles

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

Fail 12 Jan 2022 95,570 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Jan 2021 87,647 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2020 79,061 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2020 78,959 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 7 Jan 2019 72,305 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 60,625 miles

Engine cover/ Underbody trays fitted

Fail 3 Jan 2018 60,621 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm insecure From Ball Joint, One bolt not fitted (2.4.G.1)

Brake Fluid below max

Engine cover/ Underbody trays fitted

Pass 30 Dec 2016 48,447 miles

Engine Cover Fitted

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 29 Dec 2016 48,408 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Engine Cover Fitted

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 18 Jan 2016 38,521 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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M700 WEL is a 2013 Kia Ceed in Blue with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 M700 WEL, 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 M700 WEL registered?

M700 WEL is a 2013 Kia Ceed, first registered on 28 March 2013.

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