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EX52 FWS

2002 Kia Sedona

Blue Diesel 2902cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

113,940 mi
Last recorded113,940 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2013
Typical for 2002 Kia Sedona77,188 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX52 FWS
MakeKia
ModelSedona
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,902cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2013 113,940 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 26 Sep 2013 113,940 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Mar 2012 103,951 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2012 103,686 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2011 89,655 miles

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

Fail 24 Feb 2011 89,421 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2010 74,457 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 68,116 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 62,104 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2008 62,104 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Feb 2007 55,655 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2007 55,655 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)

Pass 22 Feb 2006 49,865 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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EX52 FWS is a 2002 Kia Sedona in Blue 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 EX52 FWS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EX52 FWS?

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What year was EX52 FWS registered?

EX52 FWS is a 2002 Kia Sedona, first registered on 2 October 2002.

Is EX52 FWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX52 FWS 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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