2013 KIA Ceed 1.6L Diesel · AY63 RFE
2013 KIA Ceed (1.6L, diesel). First registered 27 Sept 2013. Recorded mileage 172,223 miles. MOT valid until 16 Aug 2027. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- KIA CEED
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Ipswich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 172,223 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AY63 RFE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/07/2026
- 172,223 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AY63 RFE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Kia Ceed (AY63 RFE) between August 2024 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 23 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
AY63 RFE Mileage History
- 14/08/2024140,160 mi
- 14/08/2024140,160 mi
- 07/08/2025158,047 mi+17,887 mi
- 07/08/2025158,048 mi+1 mi
- 23/07/2026172,223 mi+14,175 mi
Average of roughly 16,532 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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