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MF13 UFL

2013 Kia Ceed

Red Diesel 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

113,648 mi
Last recorded113,648 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Kia Ceed63,975 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF13 UFL
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 113,648 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2024 104,814 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2023 94,116 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))

Fail 13 Oct 2023 94,116 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Oct 2022 84,316 miles

rear of vehicle damaged

Fail 21 Oct 2022 84,257 miles

Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

rear of vehicle damaged

Pass 15 Oct 2021 73,997 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside daytime running light not working

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 15 Oct 2021 73,997 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside daytime running light not working

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 66,689 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2019 58,080 miles

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

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

oil level and brake fluid level slightly low

Pass 4 Oct 2018 44,568 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

nearside wing mirror casing missing

Fail 4 Oct 2018 44,556 miles

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

nearside wing mirror casing missing

Pass 23 Oct 2017 35,359 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 8 May 2017 32,170 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 23,178 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 27 Apr 2016 23,178 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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MF13 UFL is a 2013 Kia Ceed in Red with a 1,396cc 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 MF13 UFL, 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 MF13 UFL registered?

MF13 UFL is a 2013 Kia Ceed, first registered on 23 May 2013.

Is MF13 UFL safe to buy?

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