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NJ13 RBV

2013 Kia Ceed

Orange Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

54,739 mi
Last recorded54,739 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Ceed63,975 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ13 RBV
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2013
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 54,739 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2025 53,709 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Jun 2025 53,709 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2024 52,726 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 Jun 2023 51,553 miles

engine cover and under trays fitted obscuring view

Pass 24 Jun 2022 50,527 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 47,692 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2021 47,692 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 29 May 2020 44,598 miles

2x front bottom arm rear bushes starting to perish

minor chips front screen

o/s/f tyre tread unevenly worn low close to legal min of 1.6mm

rear brake pads getting low and discs lipped

Pass 19 Jun 2019 39,912 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2018 32,762 miles

rear brake discs lipped

rear pads approx. 60% worn

Pass 8 Jun 2017 25,489 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 18,391 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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NJ13 RBV is a 2013 Kia Ceed in Orange with a 1,591cc petrol 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 NJ13 RBV, 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 NJ13 RBV registered?

NJ13 RBV is a 2013 Kia Ceed, first registered on 28 June 2013.

Is NJ13 RBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for NJ13 RBV shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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