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S30 MSB

2013 Kia Ceed

Silver Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

121,377 mi
Last recorded121,377 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Ceed63,975 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS30 MSB
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 121,377 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 22 May 2026 121,374 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim fitted wrong way round 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (k))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn out of shape 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 23 May 2025 115,142 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

under body has general corrosion

Pass 14 Feb 2024 109,468 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2023 104,208 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2022 90,070 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2022 90,070 miles

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 12 Feb 2021 83,633 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2020 73,005 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 63,257 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 58,290 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 42,970 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and cracking in shoulder (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and cracking in shoulder (4.1.E.1)

Fail 24 Apr 2017 42,970 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and cracking in shoulder (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and cracking in shoulder (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Apr 2016 36,755 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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S30 MSB is a 2013 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 S30 MSB, 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 S30 MSB registered?

S30 MSB is a 2013 Kia Ceed, first registered on 31 March 2013.

Is S30 MSB safe to buy?

The MOT history for S30 MSB shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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