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DY52 UNW

2002 Kia Sedona

Red Diesel 2902cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

72,404 mi
Last recorded72,404 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2013
Typical for 2002 Kia Sedona77,188 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY52 UNW
MakeKia
ModelSedona
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,902cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2013 72,404 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Apr 2013 72,404 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2012 60,480 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

parking brake knotchy in application

Fail 12 Apr 2012 60,480 miles

passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

parking brake knotchy in application

Pass 13 Apr 2011 53,436 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2011 53,436 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2010 46,615 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2009 40,365 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 36,905 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 26 Oct 2007 34,016 miles

advise front tyres worn low

Fail 22 Oct 2007 33,991 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

advise 3 nails in o/s/r tyre

advise both front tyres worn on the outer edges

advise n/s middle seat belt slightly damaged

advise nail in n/s/r tyre

advise steering rack weeping oil

Pass 26 Oct 2006 29,098 miles

Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

front brake discs worn,unable to see pad condition.

front tyres wearing on the edges

slight play in steering rack,offside.

Fail 26 Oct 2006 29,098 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

front brake discs worn,unable to see pad condition.

front tyres wearing on the edges

slight play in steering rack,offside.

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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DY52 UNW is a 2002 Kia Sedona in Red with a 2,902cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2002 Kia Sedona models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.4% with a typical mileage of 77,188 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 DY52 UNW, 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 24 years old, this Kia Sedona is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DY52 UNW registered?

DY52 UNW is a 2002 Kia Sedona, first registered on 30 September 2002.

Is DY52 UNW safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY52 UNW shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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