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BK12 AUV

2012 Kia Sedona

Black Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

86,781 mi
Last recorded86,781 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Kia Sedona46,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK12 AUV
MakeKia
ModelSedona
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 86,781 miles

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

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

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

Fail 8 Aug 2025 86,771 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded to flex hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn out outer edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn out inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2024 81,006 miles

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

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 10 Aug 2023 76,567 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2022 73,257 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 68,119 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2021 68,119 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 62,642 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 52,392 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 43,104 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 36,627 miles

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

Fail 21 Sep 2016 36,627 miles

Front registration plate delaminated through letters (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2015 28,703 miles

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

near side front brake nosey

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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BK12 AUV is a 2012 Kia Sedona in Black with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2012 Kia Sedona models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 46,384 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 BK12 AUV, 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 14 years old, this Kia Sedona is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BK12 AUV registered?

BK12 AUV is a 2012 Kia Sedona, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is BK12 AUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK12 AUV shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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