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BF08 WLO

2008 Kia Sedona

Black Diesel 2902cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2021
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

112,946 mi
Last recorded112,946 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2020
Typical for 2008 Kia Sedona71,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF08 WLO
MakeKia
ModelSedona
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,902cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2020 112,946 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 17 May 2019 100,623 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of all components

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

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2018 94,415 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.mm outter edge and large long cracks in tread area (4.1.E.1)

Fail 26 Apr 2018 94,407 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.mm outter edge and large long cracks in tread area (4.1.E.1)

e m light on

Pass 16 Mar 2017 85,887 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both tyres 0.mm inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear large cracks in tread area 225/70/16

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

Pass 10 Mar 2016 76,532 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit omm on both outter edges 225/70/16 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 0.mm outter edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 0.mm both outter edge (4.1.E.1)

all rear seats removed except n/s/r. .seatbelts not checked

to clean for emission reading

Fail 4 Mar 2016 76,362 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced dip beam very dim (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit omm on both outter edges 225/70/16 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 0.mm outter edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 0.mm both outter edge (4.1.E.1)

all rear seats removed except n/s/r. .seatbelts not checked

to clean for emission reading

Fail 13 Mar 2015 65,767 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

all brake pads appear low

front brake disc,s worn and lipped

rear seats removed seatbelts not checked

Pass 13 Mar 2015 65,767 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)

all brake pads appear low

front brake disc,s worn and lipped

rear seats removed seatbelts not checked

Pass 29 Mar 2014 54,181 miles

all rear seats removed except n/s/r

rear brake pads appear low

Fail 20 Mar 2014 53,762 miles

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

all rear seats removed except n/s/r

front brake pads very low

rear brake pads appear low

screw in n/s/f tyre

Pass 28 Mar 2013 41,236 miles

4 seats removed.

rear tyres dif size to front

Fail 28 Mar 2013 41,236 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

4 seats removed.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear tyres dif size to front

Pass 4 Apr 2012 31,408 miles

Front number plate is delaminated

Front tyres are a different size to those fitted to rear

Pass 31 Mar 2011 30,193 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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BF08 WLO is a 2008 Kia Sedona in Black with a 2,902cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 BF08 WLO, 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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BF08 WLO is a 2008 Kia Sedona, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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