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CN51 VHG

2001 Kia Sedona

Beige Diesel 2902cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2011
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

98,708 mi
Last recorded98,708 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2011
Typical for 2001 Kia Sedona81,496 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN51 VHG
MakeKia
ModelSedona
Year2001
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,902cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Fail 16 Aug 2011 98,708 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Track rod end socket spring weak (2.2.B.1e)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Jun 2010 93,425 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2010 93,418 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

front brake pipes starting to rust

offside rear tyre worn on inner edges

offside rear wheel bearing slight play

offside wishbone bush slight play

slight play in offside rack end

Pass 4 Jun 2009 85,711 miles
Fail 29 May 2009 85,612 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside front tyre worn on edges

slight play in offside rack end

Fail 2 Jun 2008 78,099 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

nearside front tyre on legal limit

screw in offside rear tyre

Pass 2 Jun 2008 78,099 miles

nearside front tyre on legal limit

screw in offside rear tyre

Pass 30 May 2007 69,294 miles

rear exhaust hanger rusting

Pass 2 Jun 2006 58,463 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2006 58,463 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

slight play in both rear wheel bearings

slight play in o/s/f roadwheel

Pass 7 Dec 2005 54,292 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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CN51 VHG is a 2001 Kia Sedona in Beige with a 2,902cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2001 Kia Sedona models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 81,496 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 CN51 VHG, 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 25 years old, this Kia Sedona is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CN51 VHG is a 2001 Kia Sedona, first registered on 22 November 2001.

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