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BN55 LCO

2005 Kia Sedona

Black Diesel 2902cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

85,262 mi
Last recorded85,262 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2019
Typical for 2005 Kia Sedona73,003 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN55 LCO
MakeKia
ModelSedona
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,902cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2019 85,262 miles

n/s passenger door trim damaged

n/s rear view mirror damaged.

Fail 14 Oct 2019 85,119 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across axle (1.1.11 (c))

centre exhaust bracket snapped

n/s passenger door trim damaged

n/s rear view mirror damaged.

Pass 18 Oct 2018 80,654 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Fail 18 Oct 2018 80,654 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2017 75,303 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

centre stop lamp not working

Fail 6 Oct 2017 75,303 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

centre stop lamp not working

Pass 6 Oct 2016 68,632 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2016 68,632 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Oct 2015 62,512 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)

Pass 13 Nov 2014 59,138 miles

front tyres uneaven wear

Fail 13 Nov 2014 59,138 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

front tyres uneaven wear

Pass 2 Sep 2013 52,536 miles

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

Oil leak

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Aug 2012 44,783 miles

advise,nearside front driveshaft to gearbox seal.

Pass 19 Aug 2011 40,636 miles

Oil leak from gearbox area

Unable to fully check seatbelts due to a child seat fitted

Pass 12 Aug 2010 34,983 miles

exhaust tail pipe hanging bracket deteriorated,recommend attention in the near future.

offside rear seat not fitted at test

rear heater pipes corroded

rear tyres sidewalls cracking

Pass 12 Aug 2009 30,588 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 29 Aug 2008 26,102 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

handbrake slight high travel

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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BN55 LCO is a 2005 Kia Sedona in Black with a 2,902cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 BN55 LCO, 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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BN55 LCO is a 2005 Kia Sedona, first registered on 23 September 2005.

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