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B19 VON

2008 Kia Sedona

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests37 (30 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate81.1%

Mileage

176,018 mi
Last recorded176,018 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Kia Sedona71,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB19 VON
MakeKia
ModelSedona
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

30 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 176,018 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2025 57,408 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear tyre worn inner edge

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2025 169,749 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Jun 2024 55,348 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 2 Feb 2024 165,581 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 May 2023 52,130 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2023 164,056 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2022 48,293 miles

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

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced complete underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2022 162,197 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2021 159,738 miles

Nearside Front Outer MARKER LAMP INOP

Pass 22 Dec 2020 48,234 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

advise : heavy surface corrosion to front suspension arms

Pass 27 Jan 2020 156,992 miles

Nearside Front Outer MAKER LIGHT INOP

Pass 14 May 2019 47,910 miles

Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged possible pump fault (1.6 (e))

advise : under body/suspension surface corrsion

Pass 15 Jan 2019 149,217 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2019 149,217 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 6 Apr 2018 47,619 miles

Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush transvers (2.4.G.2)

Fail 6 Apr 2018 47,619 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively offside and nearside (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush transvers (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Jan 2018 139,074 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 46,754 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2017 127,225 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner tyre slight wear

Offside Rear Inner tyre slight wear

Pass 13 Oct 2016 41,335 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 114,944 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2015 20,767 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 23 Jan 2015 101,050 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front brake discs worn/lipped

both front wipers smearing slightly

nearside front windscreen washer jet slightly block

offside front tyre outer side wall has a slight cut

Fail 23 Jan 2015 101,050 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front brake discs worn/lipped

both front wipers smearing slightly

nearside front windscreen washer jet slightly block

offside front tyre outer side wall has a slight cut

Pass 12 Aug 2014 16,330 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 88,236 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 12,248 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 30 Jan 2013 75,623 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Jan 2013 75,623 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 13 Oct 2012 8,708 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Oct 2012 8,708 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 7,348 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 2 Aug 2011 54,073 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2011 54,071 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 13 Oct 2010 5,584 miles

n/s front tyre wearing outside edge

Fail 11 Oct 2010 5,569 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

n/s front tyre wearing outside edge

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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B19 VON is a 2008 Kia Sedona in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 37 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.1%.

Across all 2008 Kia Sedona models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 71,457 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 B19 VON, 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 18 years old, this Kia Sedona is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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B19 VON is a 2008 Kia Sedona, first registered on 8 January 2008.

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