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ML13 ZTO

2013 Kia Ceed

Blue Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

178,382 mi
Last recorded178,382 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Ceed63,975 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML13 ZTO
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 178,382 miles
Pass 8 May 2025 168,406 miles
Pass 10 May 2024 158,129 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 May 2023 145,746 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2022 134,663 miles
Pass 8 May 2021 123,995 miles

Nearside Rear tyre low 3mm

engine cover and undertrays fitted

Pass 28 May 2020 113,815 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 102,860 miles
Fail 16 May 2019 102,858 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 May 2018 92,157 miles

clutch worn

Pass 17 May 2017 80,453 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 68,928 miles

D.P.F. fitted. unable to obtain emissions reading.

Engine & under covers fitted to vehicle.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.70mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 29 Apr 2016 68,928 miles

D.P.F. fitted. unable to obtain emissions reading.

Engine & under covers fitted to vehicle.

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.70mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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 ZTO is a 2013 Kia Ceed in Blue with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its 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 ZTO, 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 ZTO registered?

ML13 ZTO is a 2013 Kia Ceed, first registered on 28 May 2013.

Is ML13 ZTO safe to buy?

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