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YC13 YDT

2013 Kia Ceed

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

88,024 mi
Last recorded88,024 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Kia Ceed63,975 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC13 YDT
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 88,024 miles

Boot lid component damaged but not likely to cause injury switch missing but can still be opened (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside washers poor

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2055516v (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Nov 2025 88,024 miles

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

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

Boot lid component damaged but not likely to cause injury switch missing but can still be opened (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2055516v (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2024 82,238 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 8 Dec 2023 77,595 miles

Tailgate switch damaged but still works at time of test

Fail 8 Dec 2023 77,593 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))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth (5.2.3 (e))

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

Tailgate switch damaged but still works at time of test

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 3 Dec 2022 71,131 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2021 64,634 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 60,666 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 51,337 miles
Fail 17 May 2019 51,337 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Front Pads Below 1.5 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2018 36,689 miles
Fail 24 May 2018 36,689 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front tyre scrubbed out on edges

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 8 May 2017 27,494 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre worn on both edges (4.1.E.1)

Fail 8 May 2017 27,494 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre worn on both edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 May 2016 18,463 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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YC13 YDT is a 2013 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YC13 YDT, 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 YC13 YDT registered?

YC13 YDT is a 2013 Kia Ceed, first registered on 24 May 2013.

Is YC13 YDT safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC13 YDT shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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