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AM52 HCU

2003 Kia Sedona

Blue Petrol 2656cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2014
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

110,200 mi
Last recorded110,200 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2013
Typical for 2003 Kia Sedona74,022 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM52 HCU
MakeKia
ModelSedona
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,656cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2013 110,200 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

srs light bulb removed

Fail 6 Jun 2013 110,200 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 12 Jun 2012 101,494 miles

oil leak

srs light on

Fail 12 Jun 2012 101,494 miles

Nearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

oil leak

srs light on

Pass 20 Jun 2011 95,079 miles

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

front brake discs slightly corroded and pitted

Pass 17 Jun 2010 86,358 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2009 73,825 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2009 73,825 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2008 73,372 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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AM52 HCU is a 2003 Kia Sedona in Blue with a 2,656cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AM52 HCU, 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 AM52 HCU registered?

AM52 HCU is a 2003 Kia Sedona, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is AM52 HCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AM52 HCU shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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