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FA51 FZW

2002 Kia Sedona

Blue Diesel 2902cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

122,066 mi
Last recorded122,066 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2011
Typical for 2002 Kia Sedona77,188 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA51 FZW
MakeKia
ModelSedona
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,902cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2011 122,066 miles

Condition of O/S headlight lense

Condition of both outer CV boots

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Operation of clutch

Slight play both rear wheel bearings

Slight play in steering

Fail 6 Jan 2011 112,065 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Condition of O/S headlight lense

Condition of both outer CV boots

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Operation of clutch

Slight play both rear wheel bearings

Slight play in steering

Pass 7 Jan 2010 97,702 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

only 2 rear seats in use

Pass 15 Jan 2009 83,320 miles

wear in offside stearing rack

Fail 14 Jan 2009 83,318 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

wear in offside stearing rack

Pass 4 Jan 2008 64,321 miles

rear rear seats not in use

slight play in o/s/f outer rack & pinion

very heavy rust on both rear main through brake pipes

Pass 22 Jan 2007 47,354 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2007 47,354 miles

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

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

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

steering rack has slight play on off side

Pass 23 Jan 2006 31,105 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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FA51 FZW is a 2002 Kia Sedona in Blue with a 2,902cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FA51 FZW, 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 FA51 FZW registered?

FA51 FZW is a 2002 Kia Sedona, first registered on 19 February 2002.

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The MOT history for FA51 FZW shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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