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MF13 XUV

2013 Kia Ceed

Silver Diesel 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jan 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

147,993 mi
Last recorded147,993 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 Kia Ceed63,975 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF13 XUV
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 147,993 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Dec 2025 147,984 miles

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

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2024 134,207 miles

Nearside Front Bumper slightly loose but not insecure

Pass 18 Dec 2023 122,491 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2022 112,413 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both nearside and offside rear brake discs are slightly corroded on faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both nearside and offside rear brake pads are wearing thin but cannot fully visually see to what extent due to shielding (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Dec 2021 101,877 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 20 Dec 2021 101,877 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Jan 2021 95,056 miles

Nearside Front Bumper Damaged But No Sharp Edges

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner Edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 4 Jan 2021 95,054 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Close To Limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Bumper Damaged But No Sharp Edges

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner Edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2019 81,424 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 66,135 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 52,494 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 28 Jun 2017 52,494 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 19 Jul 2016 41,140 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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 XUV is a 2013 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,396cc 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 MF13 XUV, 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 XUV registered?

MF13 XUV is a 2013 Kia Ceed, first registered on 19 July 2013.

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