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CE04 UTN

2004 Kia Sedona

Blue Diesel 2902cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2019
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

97,915 mi
Last recorded97,915 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2018
Typical for 2004 Kia Sedona74,093 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE04 UTN
MakeKia
ModelSedona
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,902cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2018 97,915 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

radiator support cross member corroded

Fail 29 Aug 2018 97,910 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating Both (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

radiator support cross member corroded

Pass 15 Sep 2017 94,366 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front tyre worn on edges.

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

Fail 15 Sep 2017 94,366 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front tyre worn on edges.

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

Pass 16 Sep 2016 89,186 miles

Rear seats not present at time of retest

Fail 13 Sep 2016 89,184 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Statutory seat belt of the wrong type. nearside seatbelt receiver incorrectly fitted (5.1.1)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 86,479 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Spare tyre defective

Fail 21 Aug 2015 86,475 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 29 Aug 2014 82,833 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2014 82,829 miles

Nearside Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 4 Oct 2011 78,146 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2011 78,142 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 11 Feb 2010 65,498 miles

damage to n/s/f bumper

front no plate cracked

n/s/r tyre worn on outer edge and perrished

only 1 seat fitted to the rear n/s centre row

Fail 11 Feb 2010 65,498 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

damage to n/s/f bumper

front no plate cracked

n/s/r tyre worn on outer edge and perrished

only 1 seat fitted to the rear n/s centre row

Fail 25 Sep 2008 56,642 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Sep 2008 56,642 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 46,235 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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CE04 UTN is a 2004 Kia Sedona in Blue with a 2,902cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

Across all 2004 Kia Sedona models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 74,093 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 CE04 UTN, 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 22 years old, this Kia Sedona is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CE04 UTN is a 2004 Kia Sedona, first registered on 5 March 2004.

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