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PO51 GYV

2001 Kia Sedona

Silver Diesel 2902cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2016
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

59,668 mi
Last recorded59,668 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2015
Typical for 2001 Kia Sedona81,496 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO51 GYV
MakeKia
ModelSedona
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,902cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2015 59,668 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

exhaust system starting to corrode

front to rear brake pipes starting to corrode

underbody of car covered in underseal although some parts are starting to corrode

Fail 10 Aug 2015 59,668 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

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

Rear Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

exhaust system starting to corrode

front to rear brake pipes starting to corrode

underbody of car covered in underseal although some parts are starting to corrode

Pass 23 Aug 2013 59,242 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Aug 2013 59,235 miles

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

Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2012 57,450 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2012 57,450 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 31 Aug 2011 55,513 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2011 55,513 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b)

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

Pass 28 Sep 2010 52,877 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 22 Sep 2009 48,583 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2009 48,575 miles

Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

Pass 11 Sep 2008 43,092 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

nearside rear tyre worn on edges possibly been underinflated

offside front seatbely slight fluffing and also a little slow to retract

parking brake close to end of travel, some reserve remains

rearmost seatbelts not checked, corresponding seats folded away

windscreen lightly scratched, not effecting view

Fail 11 Sep 2008 43,092 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

nearside rear tyre worn on edges possibly been underinflated

offside front seatbely slight fluffing and also a little slow to retract

parking brake close to end of travel, some reserve remains

rearmost seatbelts not checked, corresponding seats folded away

windscreen lightly scratched, not effecting view

Pass 6 Sep 2007 36,538 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 29,712 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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PO51 GYV is a 2001 Kia Sedona in Silver with a 2,902cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2001 Kia Sedona models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 81,496 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 PO51 GYV, 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 25 years old, this Kia Sedona is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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PO51 GYV is a 2001 Kia Sedona, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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