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SW13 EHT

2013 Kia Ceed

White Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

117,500 mi
Last recorded117,500 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Ceed63,975 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW13 EHT
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 117,500 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2025 113,536 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2025 113,529 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2024 110,307 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2023 107,737 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2022 104,973 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2022 104,962 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm insecurely attached split pin missing on castle nut (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm insecurely attached split pin missing on castle nut (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2021 95,896 miles

engine cover fitted

various brake pipes coated in grease

Fail 4 Jun 2021 95,896 miles

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

engine cover fitted

various brake pipes coated in grease

Pass 17 Jun 2020 84,128 miles

Nearside Front Inner cv boot seeping grease past seal

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

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

engine covers fitted

Pass 30 Apr 2019 69,586 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 55,196 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 43,165 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 7 Jun 2016 32,087 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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SW13 EHT is a 2013 Kia Ceed in White with a 1,582cc diesel 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 SW13 EHT, 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 SW13 EHT registered?

SW13 EHT is a 2013 Kia Ceed, first registered on 14 June 2013.

Is SW13 EHT safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW13 EHT 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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