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WS51 MCL

2013 Kia Ceed

Silver Diesel 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

100,102 mi
Last recorded100,102 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Ceed63,975 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWS51 MCL
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 100,102 miles

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

Offside Front DRL Inoperative

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

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

Fail 27 Mar 2026 100,102 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front DRL Inoperative

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2025 93,123 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Apr 2025 93,123 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot burst (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2024 86,117 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2023 79,769 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2022 71,365 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 66,767 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2020 63,209 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. offside reading low (1.2.1 (b) (i))

underbody covers fitted

Pass 23 Mar 2020 63,193 miles

underbody covers fitted

Fail 23 Mar 2020 63,193 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

underbody covers fitted

Pass 25 Apr 2019 54,666 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid on edge replace asap (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid on edge replace asap (5.2.3 (e))

covers fitted

Pass 9 Apr 2018 43,135 miles

Nearside Rear Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 8 Apr 2017 33,309 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 25,535 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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WS51 MCL is a 2013 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,396cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 WS51 MCL, 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 WS51 MCL registered?

WS51 MCL is a 2013 Kia Ceed, first registered on 23 April 2013.

Is WS51 MCL safe to buy?

The MOT history for WS51 MCL shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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