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BD05 DTO

2005 Kia Sedona

Black Diesel 2902cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2018
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

93,636 mi
Last recorded93,636 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2017
Typical for 2005 Kia Sedona73,003 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD05 DTO
MakeKia
ModelSedona
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,902cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2017 93,636 miles

All weld repairs heavily undersealed making hard to inspect

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak ()

brake repair wet no leaks found time retest

engine light is on

Fail 11 Jan 2017 93,617 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported centre section (7.1.1)

Front registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sil (5.2.6)

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

Rear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front bald on the edges of tread

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front tyre is bald on the inner edge of tread

Offside Rear tyre is just legal ... advice change .

Oil leak ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

engine light is on

Pass 12 Mar 2016 81,722 miles

Nearside outer sill corroded

Offside Front tyre is low on the inner edge of tread

Offside Rear tyre is bald on the inner edge of tread

coolant pipes corroded

oil leak

Fail 5 Mar 2016 81,561 miles

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

Front registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Rear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Nearside outer sill corroded

Offside Front tyre is low on the inner edge of tread

Offside Rear tyre is bald on the inner edge of tread

coolant pipes corroded

oil leak

Pass 10 Jan 2015 71,419 miles

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

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

Oil leak

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

center exhaust hanger missing

off side rear tyre worn on the inner edge

Fail 10 Jan 2015 71,419 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

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

center exhaust hanger missing

off side rear tyre worn on the inner edge

Pass 11 Jan 2014 63,048 miles

Cooling pipes corroded

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Fail 11 Jan 2014 63,048 miles

Cooling pipes corroded

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

Fail 11 Jan 2013 55,466 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

center exhaust hanger broken but exhaust still secure

rear near side park brake has slight bind

Pass 11 Jan 2013 55,466 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

center exhaust hanger broken but exhaust still secure

rear near side park brake has slight bind

Pass 14 Jan 2012 50,541 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 47,375 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

o/s/r tyre cracked and perished

Pass 16 Jun 2010 38,912 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Coolant leak

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

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

rear coolant pipes corroded

slight bind on o/s/r wheel

Fail 10 Jun 2010 38,882 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Coolant leak

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

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

rear coolant pipes corroded

slight bind on o/s/r wheel

Pass 5 Feb 2009 31,880 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2009 31,880 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Fail 16 May 2008 25,802 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 16 May 2008 25,802 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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BD05 DTO is a 2005 Kia Sedona in Black with a 2,902cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 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 BD05 DTO, 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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BD05 DTO is a 2005 Kia Sedona, first registered on 31 May 2005.

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