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GN02 VNM

2002 Kia Sedona

Green Diesel 2902cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

106,640 mi
Last recorded106,640 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2014
Typical for 2002 Kia Sedona77,188 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN02 VNM
MakeKia
ModelSedona
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,902cc
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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2014 106,640 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

o/s/rear tyre wearing inner edge

Fail 24 Apr 2014 106,636 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

o/s/rear tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 11 Apr 2013 94,263 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2013 93,959 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Offside front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 28 Apr 2012 82,758 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 77,267 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2010 66,453 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 7 Jun 2010 66,453 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 63,170 miles

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

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

Offside rear light unit damaged.

Oil leak

Park brake lever / linkage needs attention, stiff and notchy.

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear number plate delaminating.

Pass 19 Mar 2008 57,684 miles

Nearside washer jet, reduced output.

Offside rear light unit damaged.

Park brake notchy / stiff.

Steering rack knock offside.

Pass 15 Mar 2007 49,466 miles

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

Park brake application notchy / hard to apply.

Rear fog light, suspect connection.

Pass 15 Mar 2006 41,430 miles

Offside rear tyre 1.7mm wear patch, inner 3/4.

Park brake is stiff / rough to apply.

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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GN02 VNM is a 2002 Kia Sedona in Green with a 2,902cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GN02 VNM, 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 GN02 VNM registered?

GN02 VNM is a 2002 Kia Sedona, first registered on 12 March 2002.

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