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KY61 AKJ

2011 Kia Sedona

Silver Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

117,302 mi
Last recorded117,302 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Kia Sedona59,348 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY61 AKJ
MakeKia
ModelSedona
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 117,302 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Nov 2024 116,535 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2023 115,159 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2022 112,143 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2021 109,339 miles

Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Oct 2019 106,629 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2019 106,601 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Nov 2018 104,020 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement toe adjustment arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all rear seats ()

noise from engine bay

Pass 13 Sep 2017 101,084 miles

Front Both tyres wearing on both edges

Front wipers poor and split

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Toe adjustment arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn uneven on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 11 Sep 2017 101,079 miles

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 49% imbalance (3.7.B.5b)

Front Both tyres wearing on both edges

Front wipers poor and split

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Toe adjustment arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn uneven on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Sep 2016 97,744 miles

Nearside Rear Outer tyre wearing on edge

Offside Front wiper blade rubber split

Fail 24 Sep 2016 97,742 miles

Nearside Side repeater excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Outer tyre wearing on edge

Offside Front wiper blade rubber split

Pass 23 Sep 2015 91,755 miles

Nearside Front brake is binding slightly

Rear seats have been removed

Fail 31 Oct 2014 86,265 miles

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

handbrake cable sticks

nearside number plate lamp broken

Pass 31 Oct 2014 86,265 miles

handbrake cable sticks

nearside number plate lamp broken

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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KY61 AKJ is a 2011 Kia Sedona in Silver with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2011 Kia Sedona models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 59,348 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 KY61 AKJ, 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 15 years old, this Kia Sedona is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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KY61 AKJ is a 2011 Kia Sedona, first registered on 31 October 2011.

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