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AF56 TFJ

2006 Kia Sedona

Silver Diesel 2902cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

192,614 mi
Last recorded192,614 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Kia Sedona73,637 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF56 TFJ
MakeKia
ModelSedona
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,902cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 192,614 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

fuel injector blow

Fail 24 Nov 2025 192,612 miles

Front Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn n/s rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

fuel injector blow

Pass 18 Nov 2024 171,996 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Nov 2024 171,996 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2023 153,980 miles

Engine has a loud rattle/whine.

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm front bush separating from arm and has moderate movement, close to failure. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Underbody of the vehicle including suspension, sills and chassis shows light corrosion, advise to monitor.

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2022 140,587 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both, 225/70/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

General corrosion underside. front suspension and rear suspension

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush starting to delaminate (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play Slightly noisy (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rears (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Nov 2022 140,587 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both, 225/70/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

General corrosion underside. front suspension and rear suspension

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush starting to delaminate (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play Slightly noisy (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rears (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Nov 2021 129,550 miles

General underbody corrosion inc brake pipes

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both worn close to legal limit 225/70/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Nov 2021 129,550 miles

General underbody corrosion inc brake pipes

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both worn close to legal limit 225/70/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Nov 2020 123,878 miles

Front Coil spring corroded Both fronts corroding (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both wearing (5.3.2 (b))

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint slight weep on rack (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 12 Nov 2020 123,878 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded Both fronts corroding (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both wearing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded heavily corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint slight weep on rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 116,939 miles

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint weeping from steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rubber bushes perished/cracked/seperating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2018 109,513 miles

Coil springs corroding

Fail 28 Aug 2018 109,513 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Brake pads wearing low

Coil springs corroding

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Power steering not smooth in operation

Pass 12 Sep 2017 100,777 miles

Exhaust, coil springs and brake pipes corroding

suspension bushes perishing

Fail 12 Sep 2017 100,777 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Exhaust, coil springs and brake pipes corroding

N/s/r tyre bald on inner edge

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Slight play n/s/f lower ball joint and suspension bushes perishing

Pass 7 Sep 2016 91,041 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 85,409 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 Nov 2014 78,319 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Oct 2013 70,772 miles

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

Front side windows are tinted

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

Pass 9 Nov 2012 60,639 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2011 50,237 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2010 41,374 miles

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

Fail 9 Nov 2010 41,374 miles

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

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

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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AF56 TFJ is a 2006 Kia Sedona in Silver with a 2,902cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2006 Kia Sedona models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 73,637 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 AF56 TFJ, 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 20 years old, this Kia Sedona is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AF56 TFJ is a 2006 Kia Sedona, first registered on 13 November 2006.

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