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AO03 NWH

2003 Kia Sedona

Black Diesel 2902cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2011
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

88,232 mi
Last recorded88,232 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2010
Typical for 2003 Kia Sedona74,022 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO03 NWH
MakeKia
ModelSedona
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,902cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2010 88,232 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 3 Nov 2009 73,681 miles

fuel gauge showing empty

fuel warning on

parking brake operation very "notchy"

rear exhaust mounting loose

Fail 3 Nov 2009 73,677 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

fuel warning on

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

parking brake operation very "notchy"

rear exhaust mounting loose

Pass 6 Feb 2009 61,249 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2008 49,548 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 7 Mar 2008 49,548 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 14 Mar 2007 39,892 miles

Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Mar 2007 39,892 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 28,097 miles

hand brake lever notchy

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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AO03 NWH is a 2003 Kia Sedona in Black with a 2,902cc diesel 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 AO03 NWH, 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 AO03 NWH registered?

AO03 NWH is a 2003 Kia Sedona, first registered on 31 March 2003.

Is AO03 NWH safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO03 NWH 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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