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FL02 VBY

2002 Kia Sedona

Red Diesel 2902cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

82,331 mi
Last recorded82,331 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2009
Typical for 2002 Kia Sedona77,188 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL02 VBY
MakeKia
ModelSedona
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,902cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2009 82,331 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2009 82,284 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Advise both front wheels grabbing

Advise brake pipe corrosion started in places

Advise engine oil leak

Advise movement in rear wheel bearings

Pass 21 Apr 2008 71,338 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2008 71,302 miles

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

Offside Front Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

wear in off side rack borderline

Pass 17 Apr 2007 57,910 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2007 57,892 miles

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 4 Apr 2006 43,579 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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FL02 VBY is a 2002 Kia Sedona in Red with a 2,902cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 FL02 VBY, 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 FL02 VBY registered?

FL02 VBY is a 2002 Kia Sedona, first registered on 14 May 2002.

Is FL02 VBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL02 VBY shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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