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SC13 KVX

2013 Kia Ceed

Red Diesel 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

100,408 mi
Last recorded100,408 miles
Recorded on1 May 2025
Typical for 2013 Kia Ceed63,975 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC13 KVX
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2025 100,408 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2024 83,233 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2024 83,185 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside front tyre bald on outer edge

Offside front tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 15 Mar 2023 69,220 miles

windscreen marked

Pass 28 Feb 2022 51,256 miles

front tyres worn low

rear tyres wearing

Pass 19 Mar 2021 35,010 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 33,324 miles

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

under tray fitted at time of mot

Fail 4 Aug 2020 33,324 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

under tray fitted at time of mot

Pass 6 Aug 2019 30,263 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 26,766 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2017 22,797 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

under tray fitted at time of test

Pass 15 Aug 2016 18,495 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened excessively corroded (3.5.1i)

under tray present at time of test

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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SC13 KVX is a 2013 Kia Ceed in Red with a 1,396cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 SC13 KVX, 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 SC13 KVX registered?

SC13 KVX is a 2013 Kia Ceed, first registered on 26 August 2013.

Is SC13 KVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for SC13 KVX shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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