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AP05 GYB

2005 Kia Sedona

Blue Diesel 2902cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

104,291 mi
Last recorded104,291 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Kia Sedona73,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP05 GYB
MakeKia
ModelSedona
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,902cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2020 104,291 miles

heavy corrosion to sills

Pass 14 Aug 2019 88,032 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 14 Aug 2019 88,032 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Sep 2018 85,152 miles

centre metal exhaust mounting bracket broken off.

Pass 27 Sep 2017 82,905 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear tyre cracking in tread slightly

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Fail 22 Sep 2017 82,893 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear tyre cracking in tread slightly

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 13 Oct 2016 78,816 miles

Offside Rear tyre cracking and spliting in tread

Fail 4 Oct 2016 78,788 miles

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Offside Rear tyre cracking and spliting in tread

Pass 7 Oct 2015 73,789 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 15 Oct 2014 71,202 miles

front brake required in approx 3,000 to 6,000 miles ?

Pass 15 Oct 2013 68,505 miles

Considerable free travel on handbrake.

Engine coolant leak at rear metal heater pipes.

Nearside front tyre tread cracking.

Offside front tyre wearing badly on inside edge.

Fail 15 Oct 2013 68,505 miles

Considerable free travel on handbrake.

Engine coolant leak at rear metal heater pipes.

Nearside front tyre tread cracking.

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside front tyre wearing badly on inside edge.

Pass 15 Oct 2012 64,566 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

rear exhaust support bracket weld broken

Pass 17 Oct 2011 61,031 miles

n/s/r tyre perished

wipers noisy blades

Pass 4 Nov 2010 56,733 miles

rear heater pipes corroding.

Fail 3 Nov 2010 56,729 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

rear heater pipes corroding.

Pass 15 Jul 2010 56,484 miles

Front tyres worn right to limit on inside edge.

Pass 9 Jul 2009 52,721 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 46,053 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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AP05 GYB is a 2005 Kia Sedona in Blue with a 2,902cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 AP05 GYB, 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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AP05 GYB is a 2005 Kia Sedona, first registered on 17 June 2005.

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