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SK13 FXE

2013 Kia Ceed

Black Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

136,281 mi
Last recorded136,281 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Ceed63,975 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK13 FXE
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 136,281 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2025 129,192 miles

Front Inner Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both sides inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front subframe slightly corroded

Rear structure corroded subframe

Fail 11 Jul 2025 129,192 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Inner Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both sides inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front subframe slightly corroded

Rear structure corroded subframe

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

Pass 2 Feb 2024 119,057 miles

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

Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2023 111,828 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2022 103,708 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2021 93,489 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 77,910 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 62,501 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 52,055 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2017 52,055 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Aug 2016 47,319 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges of the tread (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres have cracks to the tread

Fail 3 Aug 2016 47,302 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges of the tread (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres have cracks to the tread

Pass 26 Jan 2016 42,726 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads 80% worn (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 26 Jan 2016 42,726 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade torn (8.2.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads 80% worn (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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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SK13 FXE is a 2013 Kia Ceed in Black with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 SK13 FXE, 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 SK13 FXE registered?

SK13 FXE is a 2013 Kia Ceed, first registered on 19 March 2013.

Is SK13 FXE safe to buy?

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