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AO03 ZZC

2003 Kia Sedona

Black Diesel 2902cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2014
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

72,617 mi
Last recorded72,617 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2013
Typical for 2003 Kia Sedona74,022 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2013 72,617 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both front tyres sidewalls damaged

Fail 4 Jan 2013 72,617 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both front tyres sidewalls damaged

Pass 8 Jul 2011 66,688 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

offside front tyre has cut in sidewall

Fail 1 Jul 2011 66,688 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

offside front tyre has cut in sidewall

Pass 25 Jun 2010 63,454 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

front discs corroded on inner face

front number plate dereriorated

o/s sliding door handle broken

rear brake imbalance high

Pass 7 Jan 2009 55,745 miles

front brake disc pitted on inner edges

osf tyre wearing on edge

Fail 31 Dec 2008 55,628 miles

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

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

front brake disc pitted on inner edges

osf tyre wearing on edge

Pass 11 Dec 2007 45,065 miles

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

both front brake discs are worn on the inside edge

Pass 17 Aug 2006 28,745 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2006 28,745 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (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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AO03 ZZC is a 2003 Kia Sedona in Black with a 2,902cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 AO03 ZZC, 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 ZZC registered?

AO03 ZZC is a 2003 Kia Sedona, first registered on 14 July 2003.

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