2013 KIA Ceed 1.6L Diesel · LS13 YLC
2013 KIA Ceed (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01 Apr 2013. Recorded mileage 159,199 miles. MOT valid until 15 May 2027. Taxed until 01 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- KIA CEED
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15 May 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 May 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 159,199 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LS13 YLC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/05/2026
- 159,199 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LS13 YLC 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 (LS13 YLC) between April 2024 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 13 May 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: Lighting (8 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Steering (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade split (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
LS13 YLC Mileage History
- 24/04/2024148,128 mi
- 29/04/2024148,154 mi+26 mi
- 13/05/2025152,423 mi+4,269 mi
- 13/05/2025152,423 mi
- 13/05/2026159,199 mi+6,776 mi
Average of roughly 5,397 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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