2013 KIA Ceed 1.6L Diesel · LD13 AAY

The 2013 KIA CEED presents a stable roadworthiness profile, with the most recent MOT on 2026-01-23 at 134,974 miles confirming no defects. The vehicle has maintained compliance since 2024, with consecutive passes in 2024-02-08 (100,735 miles) and 2025-02-07 (108,319 miles). A single failure on 2025-02-05 at 107,917 miles is recorded, though no defects were listed, suggesting either a procedural error or a retest that resolved issues. No recurring mechanical or structural faults are evident in the history, indicating consistent maintenance. The mileage progression aligns with average annual usage of ~10,383 miles, with no significant gaps or rapid accumulation. A notable 5,753-mile increase between 2023-01-31 (94,982 miles) and 2024-02-08 (100,735 miles) reflects steady usage, while the 2025-02-07 test at 108,319 miles shows a 7,584-mile rise over 12 months. The absence of advisories or critical failures in the record suggests the vehicle has not experienced major wear beyond typical aging. A buyer should verify the condition of suspension components, particularly bushes and coil springs, given the car’s age and mileage. The failed 2025-02-05 test, though unexplained, warrants scrutiny of brake systems and exhaust emissions. Structural integrity should also be assessed, as corrosion or fatigue may develop in older models. While the MOT history shows no immediate risks, physical inspection of these areas is essential to confirm the vehicle’s ongoing reliability.