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AP04 VUM

2004 Kia Sedona

Silver Diesel 2902cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

193,945 mi
Last recorded193,945 miles
Recorded on3 May 2013
Typical for 2004 Kia Sedona74,093 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP04 VUM
MakeKia
ModelSedona
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,902cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 May 2013 193,945 miles

(1) Nearside rear tyre worn close to limit on outer edge.

(1) Offside front lower ball joint dirt cover deteriorated close to limit.

(2) Front No plate damaged close to limit.

(4) Rear metal brake pipes corroded close to limit.

Fail 1 May 2013 193,920 miles

Nearside Front Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

(1) Nearside front outer drive shaft gater deteriorated close to limit.

(1) Nearside front tyre worn close to limit on outer edges.

(1) Offside front lower ball joint dirt cover deteriorated close to limit.

(2) Front No plate damaged close to limit.

(4) Rear metal brake pipes corroded close to limit.

Pass 27 Apr 2012 184,169 miles

(1) Nearside rear tyre worn down to limit on outer edge.

(1) Offside front inner drive shaft gater clip deteriorated close to limit.

(2) Nearside front tyre worn close to limit on outer edge.

(2) Offside rear tyre deteriorated close to limit.

(3) Nearside front outer drive shaft gater deteriorated close to limit.

(4) Both track rod ends worn slightly.

(5) Rear metal brake pipes corroded close to limit.

Pass 28 Mar 2011 172,904 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 12 Apr 2010 170,363 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 128,601 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2009 128,601 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2008 84,814 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 27,372 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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AP04 VUM is a 2004 Kia Sedona in Silver with a 2,902cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2004 Kia Sedona models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 74,093 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 AP04 VUM, 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 22 years old, this Kia Sedona is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AP04 VUM is a 2004 Kia Sedona, first registered on 9 June 2004.

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