2013 KIA Ceed 1.6L Diesel · YB13 UPL
2013 KIA Ceed (1.6L, diesel). First registered 26 Jul 2013. Recorded mileage 80,833 miles. MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- KIA CEED
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 80,833 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YB13 UPL Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/03/2026
- 80,833 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YB13 UPL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Kia Ceed (YB13 UPL) between July 2016 and March 2026.
The record contains 11 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 19 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (13 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 28 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: “Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/45 17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
YB13 UPL Mileage History
- 21/07/201623,562 mi
- 24/07/201731,044 mi+7,482 mi
- 25/07/201731,144 mi+100 mi
- 23/07/201837,893 mi+6,749 mi
- 01/04/201942,619 mi+4,726 mi
- 01/04/201942,619 mi
- 20/03/202058,259 mi+15,640 mi
- 20/03/202048,259 mi-10,000 mi
- 19/03/202154,007 mi+5,748 mi
- 11/03/202261,120 mi+7,113 mi
- 15/03/202261,207 mi+87 mi
- 23/03/202366,328 mi+5,121 mi
- 14/03/202469,748 mi+3,420 mi
- 14/03/202469,748 mi
- 20/03/202574,818 mi+5,070 mi
- 20/03/202574,819 mi+1 mi
- 19/03/202680,833 mi+6,014 mi
- 19/03/202680,833 mi
Average of roughly 5,929 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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