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AO53 PZT

2003 Kia Sedona

Beige Diesel 2902cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

84,162 mi
Last recorded84,162 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2017
Typical for 2003 Kia Sedona74,022 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO53 PZT
MakeKia
ModelSedona
Year2003
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,902cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2017 84,162 miles

Both headlamps deteriorated, light pattern just visible.

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside front tyre wearing on inner and outer raised edges

Fail 9 Jan 2017 84,162 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush lower bush (2.7.4)

2 exhaust support brackets broken, system still considered to be adequately supported

Both headlamps deteriorated, light pattern just visible.

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside front tyre wearing on inner and outer raised edges

Pass 6 Jan 2016 72,840 miles

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

Play in offside rear shock absorber lower bush. Not considered to be excessive.

Play in offside steering rack end, not noticed as free-play at steering wheel.

Pass 12 Jan 2015 62,446 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 60,746 miles

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

both head lamps glass cloudy

Pass 6 Jun 2013 56,220 miles

offside front lower suspension arm inner bush worn

offside front tyre bald on inne edge

Pass 9 May 2012 52,549 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 20 May 2011 49,148 miles
Fail 16 May 2011 49,115 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

both rear tyres perrished and split

Pass 22 May 2010 45,751 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 May 2009 41,772 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 12 May 2009 41,642 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 15 May 2008 38,045 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 34,428 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 19 May 2006 29,279 miles
Fail 12 May 2006 29,278 miles

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

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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AO53 PZT is a 2003 Kia Sedona in Beige with a 2,902cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AO53 PZT, 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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AO53 PZT is a 2003 Kia Sedona, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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