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CE05 FCX

2005 Kia Sedona

Black Diesel 2902cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2021
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

109,610 mi
Last recorded109,610 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Kia Sedona73,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE05 FCX
MakeKia
ModelSedona
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,902cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2020 109,610 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2020 109,608 miles

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

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2019 101,052 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both nearside and offside brake discs heavily pitted and corroded on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Damage on outer sidewall but not deep enough to reach cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre cracking, also worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test All rear seats removed ()

Fail 11 Sep 2019 101,052 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both nearside and offside brake discs heavily pitted and corroded on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Damage on outer sidewall but not deep enough to reach cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre cracking, also worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test All rear seats removed ()

Pass 30 Aug 2018 96,262 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the inner tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Aug 2017 87,807 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2017 87,737 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Aug 2016 79,668 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 23 Aug 2016 79,640 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Aug 2015 74,110 miles

2 rear seats not present at time of test

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

Fail 12 Aug 2015 74,110 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

2 rear seats not present at time of test

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

Pass 21 Jul 2014 65,395 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Rear tyres worn badly

Rearmost seats and belts not tested

Fail 21 Jul 2014 65,395 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Both front tyres worn badly on inner and outer edges (225/50/ZR17)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Rearmost seats and belts not tested

Pass 1 Aug 2013 57,932 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2013 57,837 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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 4 Jul 2012 52,144 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2012 52,144 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Jul 2011 45,275 miles

both rear tyres wearing low on inner edge

front brake discs worn thin and corroded

front brake pads worn low

Fail 18 Jul 2011 45,272 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both rear tyres wearing low on inner edge

front brake discs worn thin and corroded

front brake pads worn low

Pass 19 Jul 2010 34,246 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 26,790 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2009 26,783 miles

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

Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

Pass 1 Apr 2008 20,118 miles

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

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

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

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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CE05 FCX is a 2005 Kia Sedona in Black with a 2,902cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 CE05 FCX, 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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CE05 FCX is a 2005 Kia Sedona, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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