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PJ13 VXK

2013 Kia Ceed

Blue Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

169,478 mi
Last recorded169,478 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2025
Typical for 2013 Kia Ceed63,975 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ13 VXK
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2025 169,478 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 22 Jul 2024 162,247 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 19 Jul 2024 162,247 miles

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

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 18 Jul 2024 162,243 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2023 154,730 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2022 147,786 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 131,418 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Jun 2020 126,266 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2020 126,266 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2019 110,895 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 97,924 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.7 mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2017 83,871 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 69,015 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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PJ13 VXK 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 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 PJ13 VXK, 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 PJ13 VXK registered?

PJ13 VXK is a 2013 Kia Ceed, first registered on 12 July 2013.

Is PJ13 VXK safe to buy?

The MOT history for PJ13 VXK 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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