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FM02 BEU

2002 Kia Sedona

Red Diesel 2902cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

101,175 mi
Last recorded101,175 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2018
Typical for 2002 Kia Sedona77,188 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM02 BEU
MakeKia
ModelSedona
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,902cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2018 101,175 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 101,159 miles

Body has slight corrosion ALL UNDER BODY (6.1.B.2)

Rear Parking brake operation grabbing slightly (3.7.C.3b)

oil leak

Fail 9 Aug 2017 101,150 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner & outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner & outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Rear Stop lamp not working all (1.2.1b)

Body has slight corrosion all under body (6.1.B.2)

oil leak

Pass 12 Aug 2016 99,240 miles

Body has slight corrosion all under body (6.1.B.2)

oil leak

Pass 13 Aug 2015 97,173 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

oil leck

Fail 13 Aug 2015 97,173 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

oil leck

Pass 13 Aug 2014 93,733 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

o/s/r tyer slight cracks on wall

Pass 8 Aug 2013 88,424 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2013 88,415 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 14 Sep 2012 82,667 miles

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

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

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

Fail 12 Sep 2012 82,660 miles

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

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2011 75,982 miles

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

Fail 27 Sep 2011 75,982 miles

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

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2010 69,233 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 63,102 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2008 56,201 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 1 Oct 2008 56,198 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 2 Oct 2007 48,017 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

no spare wheel

Pass 2 Oct 2007 48,017 miles

no spare wheel

Fail 24 Aug 2007 47,992 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

nearside front tyre worn to the tread depth indicators.

no spare tyre in carrier.

offside rear tyre on the limit for tread depth,recommend replacement.

play in offside front hub.

Pass 6 Sep 2006 40,169 miles

exhaust corroding

nearside inner cv boot leaking

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

offside rear tyre has a nail in the tread

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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FM02 BEU is a 2002 Kia Sedona in Red with a 2,902cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 FM02 BEU, 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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FM02 BEU is a 2002 Kia Sedona, first registered on 13 July 2002.

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