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AC03 CZA

2003 Kia Sedona

Red Diesel 2902cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

108,594 mi
Last recorded108,594 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2017
Typical for 2003 Kia Sedona74,022 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC03 CZA
MakeKia
ModelSedona
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,902cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2017 108,594 miles

Coolant leak coolant resevoir below min mark ()

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded main (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil borderline advise replacement (2.7.3)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded main (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Steering component slightly corroded but serviceable steering collum lower u/j corrosion in joint (2.2.C.1d)

rear exhaust flange deteriorating. rear tail pipe extension corroded/holed

rear heater pipes corroded /cut and bypassed

reat btyre slight perishing/cracking between tread

Fail 1 Mar 2017 108,594 miles

Offside Body insecure and dangerous to other road users side entrance step insecure (6.1.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged deteriorated (4.1.D.1e) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged deteriorated (4.1.D.1e) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak coolant resevoir below min mark ()

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded main (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil borderline advise replacement (2.7.3)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded main (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Steering component slightly corroded but serviceable steering collum lower u/j corrosion in joint (2.2.C.1d)

rear exhaust flange deteriorating. rear tail pipe extension corroded/holed

rear heater pipes corroded /cut and bypassed

reat btyre slight perishing/cracking between tread

Pass 22 Mar 2016 100,805 miles

ALL tubeless tyre valves deteriorated

Coolant level low

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear parking brake low effort

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

o/s outer sill corroded

Fail 21 Mar 2016 100,805 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

ALL tubeless tyre valves deteriorated

Coolant level low

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear parking brake low effort

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

o/s outer sill corroded

Pass 13 Mar 2015 94,423 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

center exhaust 1X mount detatched from pipe.

slight perishing all tyres

slight tightness nearside rear wheel when spun by hand.

steering collum uj under bonnet signs of rusting.

Pass 11 Mar 2014 85,944 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 78,909 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front brake discs corroded on inner faces

Pass 16 Mar 2012 76,766 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 69,967 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

o/s/r tyre side wall cracking

Fail 21 Mar 2011 69,966 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

o/s/r tyre side wall cracking

Pass 4 Mar 2010 56,880 miles

park brake lever slightly stiff

slight corrosion on rear brake pipes

wear in o/s steering rack

Fail 27 Feb 2010 56,623 miles

Parking brake lever is impeded in its travel (3.1.6c)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

slight corrosion on rear brake pipes

wear in o/s steering rack

Pass 5 Mar 2009 42,144 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 40,153 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2008 40,134 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 May 2007 34,801 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2006 29,271 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Sedona?

Based on 571,888 MOT tests across 40,502 vehicles.

67.7%
Pass Rate
7,120
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
40,502
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 34,279
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 32,426
Brake pipe excessively corroded 27,555
parking brake recording little or no effort 26,462
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 16,446
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AC03 CZA is a 2003 Kia Sedona in Red with a 2,902cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2003 Kia Sedona models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 74,022 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kia Sedona fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 34,279 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AC03 CZA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Sedona typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Kia Sedona is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AC03 CZA is a 2003 Kia Sedona, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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