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ML13 XPS

2013 Kia Ceed

Orange Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

98,513 mi
Last recorded98,513 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Ceed63,975 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML13 XPS
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2013
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 98,513 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 May 2025 97,122 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2025 97,118 miles

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

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

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

Front Coolant leak ()

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre screw ()

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 11 May 2024 95,091 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2023 92,396 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2023 92,396 miles

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Pass 4 May 2022 84,164 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2021 76,467 miles
Fail 7 May 2021 76,465 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2020 74,330 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2019 67,518 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2019 67,518 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2018 57,374 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2017 47,095 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2016 37,322 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 33,909 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 XPS is a 2013 Kia Ceed in Orange with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 ML13 XPS, 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 XPS registered?

ML13 XPS is a 2013 Kia Ceed, first registered on 3 August 2013.

Is ML13 XPS safe to buy?

The MOT history for ML13 XPS shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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