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BG11 ZSY

2011 Kia Sedona

White Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

120,579 mi
Last recorded120,579 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Kia Sedona59,348 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG11 ZSY
MakeKia
ModelSedona
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 120,579 miles

Central heat shield not fully secure

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 5 Mar 2025 113,277 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Fail 3 Mar 2025 113,276 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2024 104,978 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 Mar 2023 100,119 miles

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 18 Mar 2022 93,811 miles

Offside Rear suspension arm corroded / poor condition

Fail 7 Mar 2022 93,625 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Inner front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear suspension arm corroded / poor condition

Pass 5 Mar 2021 86,549 miles

6 seats fitted.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Dash camera fitted and sat navagation, ()

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights Head on 2. ()

Pass 10 Mar 2020 82,721 miles

6 Seats fitted.

Dash camera fitted.

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded,

Satellite navigation fitted,

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights Presented on 3. ()

Pass 18 Mar 2019 76,742 miles

Dash camera fitted.

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights Presented on 1. ()

Fail 14 Mar 2019 76,742 miles

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

6 seats fitted.

Dash camera fitted.

Slack in handbrake cable,possibly needs adjustment or service.

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights Presented on 1. ()

Pass 23 Mar 2018 69,138 miles

3rd row of seats in use,

Fail 23 Mar 2018 69,138 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2017 60,662 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 25% (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

cambelt history.

top up engine oil before test,3/4litre 5w-30w

Fail 2 Feb 2017 60,662 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 25% (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

cambelt history.

top up engine oil before test,3/4litre 5w-30w

Pass 10 Feb 2016 54,478 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 47,067 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 21,429 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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BG11 ZSY is a 2011 Kia Sedona in White with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2011 Kia Sedona models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 59,348 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 BG11 ZSY, 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 15 years old, this Kia Sedona is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BG11 ZSY registered?

BG11 ZSY is a 2011 Kia Sedona, first registered on 9 May 2011.

Is BG11 ZSY safe to buy?

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