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DU03 YDZ

2003 Kia Sedona

Gold Diesel 2902cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

121,026 mi
Last recorded121,026 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2018
Typical for 2003 Kia Sedona74,022 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU03 YDZ
MakeKia
ModelSedona
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,902cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2018 121,026 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded and offside rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

n/s and o/s rear under sills corroded

Fail 19 Mar 2018 121,026 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively and offside (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded and offside rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

n/s and o/s rear under sills corroded

Pass 3 Apr 2017 118,586 miles

n/s and o/s outer sills corroded

Fail 22 Mar 2017 118,473 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s and o/s outer sills corroded

Pass 12 Apr 2016 116,805 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2016 116,805 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Feb 2015 113,264 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 11 Feb 2014 106,923 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 103,457 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 99,517 miles

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

Fail 23 Feb 2011 94,522 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2011 94,522 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 90,845 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2010 90,845 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Feb 2009 85,451 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2009 85,450 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2008 80,601 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2007 74,283 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 16 Feb 2007 74,283 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2006 68,006 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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DU03 YDZ is a 2003 Kia Sedona in Gold with a 2,902cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2003 Kia Sedona models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 74,022 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 DU03 YDZ, 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 23 years old, this Kia Sedona is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DU03 YDZ is a 2003 Kia Sedona, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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