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ML13 SZG

2013 Kia Ceed

Black Diesel 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

79,202 mi
Last recorded79,202 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Ceed63,975 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML13 SZG
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 79,202 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread and rear (0.1 (b))

Fail 26 May 2026 79,202 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread and rear (0.1 (b))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1/2 litre added to check (3.5 (a))

Pass 24 Mar 2025 77,990 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources and lens missing (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Under trays/covers limit inspection

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 6 Feb 2024 76,309 miles

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

Under trays/covers limit inspection

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 6 Feb 2024 76,309 miles

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

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

Under trays/covers limit inspection

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 15 Feb 2023 74,468 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2022 72,999 miles

Lower under tray and top covers fitted

Fail 1 Feb 2022 72,862 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not working

Offside Front Daytime running lamp not working

Pass 9 Dec 2020 68,046 miles

Lower under tray and top covers fitted

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

Pass 21 Jun 2019 55,770 miles

Lower under tray and top covers fitted

vehicle was too clean to trigger the smoke meter

Pass 27 Jun 2018 47,286 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 39,272 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 3,452 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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ML13 SZG is a 2013 Kia Ceed in Black with a 1,396cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2013 Kia Ceed models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 63,975 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

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 ML13 SZG, 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

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What year was ML13 SZG registered?

ML13 SZG is a 2013 Kia Ceed, first registered on 18 June 2013.

Is ML13 SZG safe to buy?

The MOT history for ML13 SZG shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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