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MK13 OXL

2013 Kia Ceed

Blue Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

31,776 mi
Last recorded31,776 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Ceed63,975 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK13 OXL
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 31,776 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2025 30,418 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2024 28,642 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2023 27,164 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 25,288 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2021 23,865 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2021 23,863 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt damaged by broken coil spring (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Feb 2020 22,555 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2020 22,553 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2019 20,031 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2018 16,304 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge and perishing

Fail 1 Mar 2018 16,304 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge and perishing

Offside Rear Nail in tyre punctured ()

Pass 13 Mar 2017 12,631 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2017 12,531 miles

Nearside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Daytime running light LED flickers (1.7.5c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working Daytime running light LED/sidelight (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 4 Mar 2016 8,511 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2016 8,495 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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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MK13 OXL is a 2013 Kia Ceed in Blue with a 1,582cc 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 MK13 OXL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MK13 OXL?

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What year was MK13 OXL registered?

MK13 OXL is a 2013 Kia Ceed, first registered on 9 March 2013.

Is MK13 OXL safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK13 OXL shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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