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YT13 CBX

2013 Kia Ceed

Black Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

95,130 mi
Last recorded95,130 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Kia Ceed63,975 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT13 CBX
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 95,130 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2025 93,702 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 11 Feb 2025 93,702 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2024 91,099 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 12 Feb 2024 91,099 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front day time running light not working

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Feb 2023 82,446 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2022 76,761 miles

Nearside Front day time running light not working

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 24 Mar 2022 76,761 miles

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

Nearside Front day time running light not working

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2021 70,197 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2020 68,630 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 55,925 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2018 45,581 miles

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

Fail 23 Mar 2018 45,581 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Pass 18 Mar 2017 33,449 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Feb 2016 20,447 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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YT13 CBX is a 2013 Kia Ceed in Black with a 1,396cc petrol 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 YT13 CBX, 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 YT13 CBX registered?

YT13 CBX is a 2013 Kia Ceed, first registered on 26 March 2013.

Is YT13 CBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YT13 CBX shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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