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BL05 CXJ

2005 Kia Sedona

Black Diesel 2902cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2019
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

117,577 mi
Last recorded117,577 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2018
Typical for 2005 Kia Sedona73,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL05 CXJ
MakeKia
ModelSedona
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,902cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2018 117,577 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))

brake pipes lathered in grease

front tyres bald inner edges

rear seats removed

sill repair minimal effort expended

windscreen stone chipped

Fail 6 Jun 2018 117,573 miles

Nearside Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill corroded and holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill corroded and holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))

front tyres bald inner edges

rear seats removed

Pass 22 May 2017 110,479 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 22 May 2017 110,479 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Jun 2016 104,149 miles

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

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

rear air con pipes badly corroded

Fail 1 Jun 2016 104,149 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

rear air con pipes badly corroded

Fail 3 Jun 2015 96,946 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 96,946 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Pass 21 May 2014 89,533 miles

front registration plate damaged

Fail 21 May 2014 89,533 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Jun 2013 81,851 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Jun 2013 81,851 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 22 May 2012 75,636 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 22 May 2012 75,636 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 20 May 2011 67,893 miles
Fail 18 May 2010 59,089 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.2c)

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

front registration plate cracked

nearside rear tyre distorted & sidewall badly perished (borderline pass)

offside rear tyre distorted, worn on inner edge & sidewall badly perished (borderline pass)

Pass 18 May 2010 59,089 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.2c)

front registration plate cracked

nearside rear tyre distorted & sidewall badly perished (borderline pass)

offside rear tyre distorted, worn on inner edge & sidewall badly perished (borderline pass)

Pass 15 May 2009 48,300 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 38,935 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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BL05 CXJ is a 2005 Kia Sedona in Black with a 2,902cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 BL05 CXJ, 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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BL05 CXJ is a 2005 Kia Sedona, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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