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AD54 GEJ

2005 Kia Sedona

Beige Diesel 2902cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2019
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

116,809 mi
Last recorded116,809 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2019
Typical for 2005 Kia Sedona73,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD54 GEJ
MakeKia
ModelSedona
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,902cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Fail 19 Dec 2019 116,809 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))

Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced under sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack boot (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 14 Dec 2018 110,819 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2017 105,924 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outter sil (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front tyre wearing on edges

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 28 Oct 2016 99,428 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2015 94,821 miles

Offside Rear tyre wearing on edge

Front brake discs corrosion

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

Nearside Front tyre wearing on edgers

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

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on edge

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

Fail 5 Oct 2015 94,805 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill to front (5.2.6)

Front brake discs corrosion

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

Nearside Front tyre wearing on edgers

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

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on edge

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

Offside Rear tyre wearing on edge

Pass 17 Oct 2014 89,157 miles

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

nearside rear tyre wearing on edge

offside front tyre wearing on edge

offside rear tyre wearing on edge

rear exhaust mounting corrosion

Fail 15 Oct 2014 89,157 miles

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component missing (3.4.2)

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

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

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

nearside rear tyre wearing on edge

offside front tyre wearing on edge

offside rear tyre wearing on edge

rear exhaust mounting corrosion

Pass 9 Oct 2013 81,628 miles

Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside front steering rack leaking slightly

Fail 7 Oct 2013 81,628 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside front steering rack leaking slightly

Pass 23 Oct 2012 74,195 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2012 74,156 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2011 66,133 miles

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

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

Nearside rear tyre tread splitting, no chord visable at time of test.

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

Fail 18 Oct 2011 66,133 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Nearside rear tyre tread splitting, no chord visable at time of test.

Pass 30 Dec 2010 59,289 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2010 50,499 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2010 50,456 miles

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

Pass 2 Jan 2009 41,029 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 32,293 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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AD54 GEJ is a 2005 Kia Sedona in Beige with a 2,902cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2005 Kia Sedona models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 73,003 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AD54 GEJ, 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 21 years old, this Kia Sedona is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AD54 GEJ is a 2005 Kia Sedona, first registered on 4 January 2005.

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