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FD52 VHX

2002 Kia Sedona

Beige Diesel 2902cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

95,095 mi
Last recorded95,095 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2017
Typical for 2002 Kia Sedona77,188 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD52 VHX
MakeKia
ModelSedona
Year2002
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,902cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2017 95,095 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 30 Jan 2016 88,756 miles

Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both fronts (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 6 Feb 2015 83,173 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Jun 2014 82,005 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

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

adv. both outer sills slightly corroded.

adv. lights on dash covered.

Pass 12 Jun 2013 75,730 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2013 75,730 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2012 69,824 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 63,064 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2010 54,962 miles
Fail 6 May 2010 54,952 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak

Pass 24 Apr 2009 44,940 miles

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

engine oil level on minimum

offside rear handbrake low on performance

Pass 9 May 2008 34,624 miles

advise slight free play in both rear wheel bearings

Fail 28 Apr 2008 34,624 miles

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

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

advise slight free play in both rear wheel bearings

Pass 3 Dec 2007 32,119 miles

Nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 2 Dec 2006 24,102 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2006 24,082 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)

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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FD52 VHX is a 2002 Kia Sedona in Beige with a 2,902cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 FD52 VHX, 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 FD52 VHX registered?

FD52 VHX is a 2002 Kia Sedona, first registered on 29 November 2002.

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