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AU04 ZFJ

2004 Kia Sedona

Blue Diesel 2902cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

75,825 mi
Last recorded75,825 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2020
Typical for 2004 Kia Sedona74,093 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU04 ZFJ
MakeKia
ModelSedona
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,902cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2020 75,825 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 12 Apr 2019 68,973 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside / offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside / offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside / offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside / offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nearside / offside boot rear section underneath (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 4 Apr 2019 68,968 miles

Central Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced nearside / offside (4.1.4 (b))

Front Service brake excessively binding nearside / offside (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside / offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside / offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside / offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside / offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nearside / offside boot rear section underneath (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2015 68,964 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.2.6)

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

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 20 Feb 2014 67,710 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2013 63,407 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

offside front brake binding slightly

Fail 16 Mar 2013 63,395 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

offside front brake binding slightly

Pass 29 Feb 2012 55,701 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 49,609 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 45,633 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 40,875 miles

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

nearside rear tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 21 Feb 2008 35,039 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 30,448 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2007 30,200 miles

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

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

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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AU04 ZFJ is a 2004 Kia Sedona in Blue with a 2,902cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 AU04 ZFJ, 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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AU04 ZFJ is a 2004 Kia Sedona, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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