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YK13 NFE

2013 Kia Ceed

White Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

123,419 mi
Last recorded123,419 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Ceed63,975 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK13 NFE
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 123,419 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2026 123,419 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both front (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Feb 2025 116,968 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 18 Feb 2025 116,968 miles

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

Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak Both rear (5.3.2 (b))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2024 110,457 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2024 110,457 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2023 103,830 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2023 103,830 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 5 Nov 2021 97,325 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 89,922 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2019 79,722 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2018 69,879 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 65,823 miles
Fail 4 May 2018 65,823 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick down on metal (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

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

Pass 16 May 2017 57,522 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2016 45,614 miles

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

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

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

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

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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YK13 NFE is a 2013 Kia Ceed in White with a 1,582cc 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 YK13 NFE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YK13 NFE registered?

YK13 NFE is a 2013 Kia Ceed, first registered on 19 April 2013.

Is YK13 NFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK13 NFE 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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