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DY03 ZCF

2003 Kia Sedona

Beige Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2016
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

95,258 mi
Last recorded95,258 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2017
Typical for 2003 Kia Sedona74,022 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY03 ZCF
MakeKia
ModelSedona
Year2003
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Fail 22 Jun 2017 95,258 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour showing white light (1.1.A.3e)

front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear brake low brake reading

Offside Rear wheel slightly buckled

body work tatty and damaged

engine bay misted in oil

headlight pattern starting to deteriorate due to frosting of the lens

nearside mirror cracked

oil and coolant leak

rear tail pipe knocking on chasis

underside showing signs of long standing

Pass 30 Nov 2015 95,211 miles

Nearside mirror cracked damaged

body work damaged generally

coolant leak and engine noise eveident

engine bay misting in oil

red rust underside attacking components

Fail 25 Nov 2015 95,181 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive mill light on (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inside tread and nail in tyre (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on both (8.2.1b)

Nearside mirror cracked damaged

body work damaged generally

coolant leak and engine noise eveident

engine bay misting in oil

red rust underside attacking components

Pass 15 Sep 2014 95,057 miles

Oil leak

exhaust mount insecure

rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 3 Jul 2013 94,348 miles

Oil leak

bodywork damaged

eml on

rear tyres worn on inside

Pass 2 Jul 2012 91,554 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

bodywork damaged

eml light on

front tyres worn on inner edges

o/s wing repeater damaged

Fail 2 Jul 2012 91,554 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

bodywork damaged

eml light on

front tyres worn on inner edges

o/s wing repeater damaged

Pass 13 Jan 2011 86,307 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

o/s rear outer door handle missing

o/s wing damaged

Pass 24 Apr 2009 84,410 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2009 84,410 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Damage to front bumper

Drivers side mirror damaged

Drivers side wing damaged

Engine management light on engine is not operating correctly

Nsf wiper judders

Nsr tyre worn perished and cracked requires replacement

Oil leak

Osr tyre worn heavy on inner edge requires replacement

Rear number plate requires cleaning

Pass 5 Apr 2008 78,390 miles

offside sliding door handle faulty

Fail 5 Apr 2008 78,390 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 sliding door handle faulty

Pass 23 Mar 2007 71,968 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2007 71,894 miles

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

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

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

Front bumper insecure

Pass 31 Mar 2006 63,312 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2006 63,311 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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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DY03 ZCF is a 2003 Kia Sedona in Beige with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 DY03 ZCF, 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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What year was DY03 ZCF registered?

DY03 ZCF is a 2003 Kia Sedona, first registered on 31 March 2003.

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