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PN13 JZF

2013 Kia Ceed

Red Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

180,455 mi
Last recorded180,455 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Ceed63,975 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN13 JZF
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 180,455 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 27 Mar 2025 171,846 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 162,774 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished/cracked and has irregular stepped wear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Side repeater slightly discoloured Nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 22 Mar 2024 162,665 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Nearside and offside (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished/cracked and has irregular stepped wear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Side repeater slightly discoloured Nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 21 Mar 2023 151,824 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2022 138,200 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 122,104 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2021 122,104 miles

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 12 Mar 2020 112,998 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 95,492 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 75,368 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 55,737 miles

Front nsf/osf tyres starting to perish and cracking

Rear osr/nsr tyre walls starting to crack and perish

under body covers fitted obscuring some componenets

Pass 7 Mar 2016 38,195 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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PN13 JZF is a 2013 Kia Ceed in Red 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 PN13 JZF, 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 PN13 JZF registered?

PN13 JZF is a 2013 Kia Ceed, first registered on 28 March 2013.

Is PN13 JZF safe to buy?

The MOT history for PN13 JZF 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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