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AF53 ZNB

2003 Kia Sedona

Red Diesel 2902cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2017
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

144,047 mi
Last recorded144,047 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2016
Typical for 2003 Kia Sedona74,022 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF53 ZNB
MakeKia
ModelSedona
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,902cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2016 144,047 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 131,499 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 14 Jun 2014 116,191 miles

offside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 1 Jul 2013 108,175 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 100,153 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 28 Jun 2012 100,114 miles

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

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

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

advise front number plate cracked but ok

advise offside rear light lens cracked but ok

advise slight corrosion on exhaust system

Pass 21 Jun 2011 92,950 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 85,896 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 71,286 miles
Fail 14 May 2009 71,286 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2008 63,610 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 54,213 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 45,578 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 40,054 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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AF53 ZNB is a 2003 Kia Sedona in Red 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 AF53 ZNB, 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 AF53 ZNB registered?

AF53 ZNB is a 2003 Kia Sedona, first registered on 16 September 2003.

Is AF53 ZNB safe to buy?

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