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AK04 VTL

2004 Kia Sedona

Beige Diesel 2902cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

136,259 mi
Last recorded136,259 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2019
Typical for 2004 Kia Sedona74,093 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK04 VTL
MakeKia
ModelSedona
Year2004
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,902cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2019 136,259 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2019 135,753 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Feb 2018 129,928 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2018 129,911 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 5 Apr 2017 127,084 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2017 127,043 miles

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

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear no 2 (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear no1 (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Feb 2016 123,601 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 118,673 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2015 118,673 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2014 111,703 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 107,925 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2013 107,868 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Feb 2012 98,403 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2011 88,987 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2011 88,987 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 15 Feb 2010 77,797 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 65,888 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 58,962 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

cracking in both rear tyres

Pass 28 Mar 2007 42,219 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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AK04 VTL is a 2004 Kia Sedona in Beige with a 2,902cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2004 Kia Sedona models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 74,093 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 AK04 VTL, 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 22 years old, this Kia Sedona is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AK04 VTL is a 2004 Kia Sedona, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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