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AY57 XVN

2007 Kia Sedona

Silver Diesel 2902cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2026
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

148,579 mi
Last recorded148,579 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 Kia Sedona71,677 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY57 XVN
MakeKia
ModelSedona
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,902cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Fail 23 Jul 2026 148,579 miles

Central Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Both sides floor to sill corroded/rotted. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Exhaust fumes entering cabin From engine area. (6.1.2 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases under bonnet engine area. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect Both sides. (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split. (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose excessively corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Top Mounting corroded/Rotted. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Central Rear Spare tyre defective FLAT.

Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint Both sides. (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both Sides. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides on edges Limit. (5.2.3 (e))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and Rear. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Front and Rear both sides,(various) (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2025 146,127 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Outer both sides.

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Rear of rear.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to wear safety indicators, also worn on edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both ,front and rear. (0.1 (b))

Spare tyre defective FLAT.

Fail 19 Jul 2025 146,127 miles

Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded Both sides. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction Carrier fitted to front windscreen (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding Brake pads worn,Brake disc over heated. (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Outer both sides.

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Rear of rear.

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to wear safety indicators, also worn on edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both ,front and rear. (0.1 (b))

Spare tyre defective FLAT.

Pass 12 Jul 2024 140,096 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule and Rear both sides. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint Both sides. (2.1.5 (a))

Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both sides. (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Front and Rear suspension various components corroded.

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front of lower arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Rear of Rear.

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 2 Jul 2024 140,088 miles

Offside Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction Carrier fitted to windscreen and items around interior rear view mirror. (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front of arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule and Rear both sides. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint Both sides. (2.1.5 (a))

Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both sides. (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Front and Rear suspension various components corroded.

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front of lower arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Rear of Rear.

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 11 Jul 2023 136,559 miles

Front And Rear.Various body, chassis and suspension components corroded.

Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2022 132,681 miles

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

Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Rear of Rear,

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Jul 2021 125,422 miles

Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Rear of Rear,

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (spring seat) (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Jul 2021 125,173 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Both front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Both Bonnet support struts very weak,

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test Around interior rear view mirror,

Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Rear of Rear.

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Edges, (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Spring seat, (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2020 120,549 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Covers fitted unable to test some testable items,

Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 26 Jun 2020 120,549 miles

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inside edge cords showing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Covers fitted unable to test some testable items,

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Jul 2019 113,369 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2019 113,369 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2018 106,763 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Jul 2018 106,763 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2017 98,669 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 91,462 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2016 91,462 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front of (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front of (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2015 83,481 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2015 83,345 miles

Offside Sub-frame rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 19 Jun 2014 72,913 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2014 72,913 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 19 Jun 2013 64,002 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 55,730 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2011 45,597 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2010 31,779 miles

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

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

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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AY57 XVN is a 2007 Kia Sedona in Silver with a 2,902cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2007 Kia Sedona models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 71,677 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AY57 XVN, 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 19 years old, this Kia Sedona is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AY57 XVN is a 2007 Kia Sedona, first registered on 5 September 2007.

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