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RK63 XBL

2013 Kia Ceed

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

166,287 mi
Last recorded166,287 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2025
Typical for 2013 Kia Ceed63,975 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK63 XBL
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2025 166,287 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2024 139,054 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Feb 2024 138,481 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2023 121,922 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2022 100,236 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 31 Jan 2022 100,232 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 24 Sep 2020 90,305 miles

both rear tyres slightly out of shape

stone chips in front windscreen

Fail 24 Sep 2020 90,305 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

both rear tyres slightly out of shape

stone chips in front windscreen

Pass 13 Sep 2019 71,184 miles

Nearside Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 6 Sep 2018 55,073 miles

Nearside Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 7 Sep 2017 44,967 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test 2 mirrors ()

Pass 31 Aug 2016 32,900 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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RK63 XBL is a 2013 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 RK63 XBL, 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

How do I check the history of RK63 XBL?

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What year was RK63 XBL registered?

RK63 XBL is a 2013 Kia Ceed, first registered on 24 September 2013.

Is RK63 XBL safe to buy?

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