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RK13 KLF

2013 Kia Ceed

Red Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

70,490 mi
Last recorded70,490 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Ceed63,975 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK13 KLF
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 70,490 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2025 65,807 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2024 60,760 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2023 55,698 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 10/15% remaining (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jan 2022 51,233 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn low on its very outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Nov 2020 45,840 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2019 42,193 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 38,158 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 31,649 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre worn on edges

Fail 16 Feb 2018 31,649 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside Front tyre worn on edges

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 23 Feb 2017 26,074 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 19,631 miles

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

Nearside Front dlr flashing

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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RK13 KLF is a 2013 Kia Ceed in Red with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 RK13 KLF, 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 RK13 KLF registered?

RK13 KLF is a 2013 Kia Ceed, first registered on 8 March 2013.

Is RK13 KLF safe to buy?

The MOT history for RK13 KLF shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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