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SG13 YMK

2013 Kia Ceed

Blue Diesel 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

70,149 mi
Last recorded70,149 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Ceed63,975 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG13 YMK
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 70,149 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 30 Jul 2025 66,770 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2024 66,669 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2024 66,669 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Pass 25 Jul 2023 64,434 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2023 64,434 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2022 61,890 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded o/s n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2021 59,601 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2021 59,601 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2020 58,258 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 55,335 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 48,194 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 38,281 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2017 38,278 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jun 2016 30,943 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2016 30,943 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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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SG13 YMK is a 2013 Kia Ceed in Blue with a 1,600cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 SG13 YMK, 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 SG13 YMK registered?

SG13 YMK is a 2013 Kia Ceed, first registered on 21 June 2013.

Is SG13 YMK safe to buy?

The MOT history for SG13 YMK shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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