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AO05 XTG

2005 Kia Sedona

Blue Diesel 2902cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2013
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

124,706 mi
Last recorded124,706 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2012
Typical for 2005 Kia Sedona73,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2012 124,706 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

alternator belt cracked

both front tyre outer edges wearing low (215/65/15 96h)

emmissions too clean to test

front wipers smearing screen

off side steering gaitor wet

Fail 17 Sep 2012 124,632 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

alternator belt cracked

both front tyre outer edges wearing low (215/65/15 96h)

emmissions too clean to test

front wipers smearing screen

off side steering gaitor wet

Pass 7 Oct 2011 116,889 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2011 116,889 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 1 Jul 2010 116,121 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 103,596 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2008 93,749 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2008 93,703 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

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

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 XTG is a 2005 Kia Sedona in Blue with a 2,902cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 AO05 XTG, 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 XTG registered?

AO05 XTG is a 2005 Kia Sedona, first registered on 12 May 2005.

Is AO05 XTG safe to buy?

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