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AD03 AVZ

2003 Kia Sedona

Silver Diesel 2902cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

165,680 mi
Last recorded165,680 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2017
Typical for 2003 Kia Sedona74,022 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD03 AVZ
MakeKia
ModelSedona
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,902cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2017 165,680 miles

Brake pipes slightly corroded front to rear

Inner and outer sills slightly corroded

Pass 16 Sep 2016 163,131 miles

brake pipes slightly corroded front to rear

Pass 9 Sep 2015 160,121 miles

brake pipes slightly corroded front to rear

offside front track rod end has slight play

Pass 28 Aug 2014 157,501 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 3 Sep 2013 153,310 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 140,120 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 130,286 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both axel metal brake pipes slightly corroded

both front metal brake pipes slightly corroded

both rear suspension arms slightly corroded

nearside outer sill slightly damaged

offside rear outer sill slightly corroded

oil leak

slight play in offside rear top shocker bush

Fail 17 Aug 2011 130,240 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

3x child seats fitted to rear of vehicle not allowing full inspection of adult belts

both axle metal brake pipes slightly corroded

both front metal brake pipes slightly corroded

both rear suspension arms slightly corroded

nearside outersill slightly damaged

offside rear outersill slightly corroded

oil around engine

slight play in offside rear top shocker bush

Pass 20 Aug 2010 120,915 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2009 79,215 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Mar 2009 79,215 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 72,436 miles

Centre rear row of seats not fitted at time of test

Handbrake close to maximum travel

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

Pass 30 May 2007 60,395 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 45,536 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear park brake recording lower effort###

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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AD03 AVZ is a 2003 Kia Sedona in Silver with a 2,902cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 AD03 AVZ, 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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What year was AD03 AVZ registered?

AD03 AVZ is a 2003 Kia Sedona, first registered on 29 May 2003.

Is AD03 AVZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD03 AVZ shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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