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NU13 RNY

2013 Kia Ceed

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

104,785 mi
Last recorded104,785 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Ceed63,975 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU13 RNY
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 104,785 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2025 94,843 miles

Front front subframe corroding

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre low / bald outer tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear suspension bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear rear subframe both lower suspension arms & suspension corroded

Fail 25 Apr 2025 94,843 miles

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

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

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front front subframe corroding

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre low / bald outer tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear suspension bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear rear subframe both lower suspension arms & suspension corroded

Pass 27 Apr 2024 85,367 miles

Front front suspension & subframe corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f wearing low outer tread edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear rear suspension & axle corroded

recommend alignment check

Fail 26 Apr 2024 85,367 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding stiff to turn by hand (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding hard to turn by hand (1.2.1 (f))

Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front front suspension & subframe corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f wearing low outer tread edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear rear suspension & axle corroded

recommend alignment check

Pass 9 May 2023 76,962 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2022 72,276 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55 16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 19 Jul 2022 72,079 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Pass 26 Jul 2021 63,810 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 62,965 miles

exhaust emissions too clean for test

Fail 7 May 2021 62,963 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight leak (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

exhaust emissions too clean for test

Pass 14 May 2020 55,043 miles

exhaust emissions too clean for test

Pass 24 Apr 2019 44,376 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2019 44,376 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2018 34,698 miles

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 19 Apr 2017 25,337 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge and also perishing

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge and also nailed

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge and also nailed

Pass 4 May 2016 15,850 miles

floor guards fitted as standard

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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NU13 RNY is a 2013 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 NU13 RNY, 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 NU13 RNY registered?

NU13 RNY is a 2013 Kia Ceed, first registered on 30 June 2013.

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