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N4 UKS

1999 Kia Sedona

Gold Diesel 2902cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2017
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

131,612 mi
Last recorded131,612 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2016
Typical for 1999 Kia Sedona88,002 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN4 UKS
MakeKia
ModelSedona
Year1999
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,902cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2016 131,612 miles

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 16 Dec 2014 125,009 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both rear tyres worn uneven across tread pattern

Fail 15 Dec 2014 125,005 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both rear tyres worn uneven across tread pattern

parking brake travel

Pass 14 Jan 2014 118,668 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both rear tyres worn uneven across tread

exhaust system corroded on joints

Fail 13 Jan 2014 118,655 miles

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both nearside and offside rear end of sills starting to corrode

both rear tyres worn uneven across tread

exhaust system corroded on joints

Pass 9 Jan 2013 109,382 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both side sills are corroded

Fail 8 Jan 2013 109,368 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both side sills are corroded

Pass 12 Dec 2011 102,771 miles

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

both nearside and offside outer sills starting to corrode

front steering rack mount rubber worn slightly

slight play in offside of steering rack inner ball end

Fail 12 Dec 2011 102,770 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Parking brake lever is fouling adjacent parts of the vehicle (3.1.6b)

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

both nearside and offside outer sills starting to corrode

front steering rack mount rubber worn slightly

slight play in offside of steering rack inner ball end

Pass 6 Jan 2011 96,546 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 6 Jan 2011 96,546 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 12 Jan 2010 88,974 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 15 Dec 2009 88,971 miles

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

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

Offside Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 18 Dec 2008 82,709 miles

both front tyres wearing on the inner edge

Fail 16 Dec 2008 82,702 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

both front tyres wearing on the inner edge

Pass 12 Dec 2007 76,320 miles

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

Fail 10 Dec 2007 76,308 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Dec 2006 68,586 miles

Alot of power steering fluid around engine bay but new hose fitted where it was leaking

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

small play in o/s & n/s rack ends

Pass 19 Dec 2005 60,957 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2005 60,910 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

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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N4 UKS is a 1999 Kia Sedona in Gold with a 2,902cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

Across all 1999 Kia Sedona models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.9% with a typical mileage of 88,002 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 N4 UKS, 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 27 years old, this Kia Sedona is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N4 UKS is a 1999 Kia Sedona, first registered on 4 November 1999.

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