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AF55 XBA

2005 Kia Sedona

Gold Diesel 2902cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

124,773 mi
Last recorded124,773 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 Kia Sedona73,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF55 XBA
MakeKia
ModelSedona
Year2005
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,902cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2018 124,773 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2017 120,970 miles

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Fail 9 Oct 2017 120,957 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Arm seized & blade not fully contacting screen (8.2.2)

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

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sills both sides (2.4.A.3)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Sills both sides (5.2.6)

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 17 Oct 2016 108,513 miles

Exhaust bracket broken off

Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (2.4.G.1)

Fail 17 Oct 2016 108,513 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)

Exhaust bracket broken off

Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (2.4.G.1)

Pass 6 Oct 2015 94,567 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2015 94,567 miles

Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Both sides (5.2.6)

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

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

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

Fail 6 Oct 2014 83,541 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 6 Oct 2014 83,541 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 15 Oct 2013 79,787 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 69,519 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 54,497 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 41,108 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 33,779 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 24,443 miles

steering rack damp

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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AF55 XBA is a 2005 Kia Sedona in Gold with a 2,902cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 AF55 XBA, 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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What year was AF55 XBA registered?

AF55 XBA is a 2005 Kia Sedona, first registered on 2 September 2005.

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