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AO05 MLK

2005 Kia Sedona

Blue Diesel 2902cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

97,543 mi
Last recorded97,543 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2013
Typical for 2005 Kia Sedona73,003 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO05 MLK
MakeKia
ModelSedona
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,902cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2013 97,543 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 22 Oct 2012 81,397 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2012 81,385 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

handbrake feels tight

Pass 24 Jun 2011 61,633 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 43,662 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 26,078 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 21,882 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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AO05 MLK is a 2005 Kia Sedona in Blue with a 2,902cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2005 Kia Sedona models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 73,003 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 AO05 MLK, 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 21 years old, this Kia Sedona is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AO05 MLK registered?

AO05 MLK is a 2005 Kia Sedona, first registered on 30 March 2005.

Is AO05 MLK safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO05 MLK shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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