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AO52 WAE

2002 Kia Sedona

Beige Diesel 2902cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

123,154 mi
Last recorded123,154 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2017
Typical for 2002 Kia Sedona77,188 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO52 WAE
MakeKia
ModelSedona
Year2002
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,902cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2017 123,154 miles

general under body corrosion

under shields fitted

Pass 3 Dec 2016 119,301 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak ()

Fail 15 Jun 2015 102,633 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Jun 2015 102,633 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2014 84,868 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Jun 2013 73,410 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 68,320 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 63,636 miles

front brake disc's worn

steering rack has a slight leak

Pass 8 Jun 2010 58,852 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2009 51,294 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Jun 2009 51,294 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 47,290 miles

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

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

handbrake lever travel close to limit

Pass 18 Jun 2007 42,131 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 38,128 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2006 38,126 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 27 Jun 2005 28,739 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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AO52 WAE is a 2002 Kia Sedona in Beige with a 2,902cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2002 Kia Sedona models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.4% with a typical mileage of 77,188 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 AO52 WAE, 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 24 years old, this Kia Sedona is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AO52 WAE registered?

AO52 WAE is a 2002 Kia Sedona, first registered on 3 December 2002.

Is AO52 WAE safe to buy?

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