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V343 FAU

1999 Kia Sedona

Blue Diesel 2902cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

114,873 mi
Last recorded114,873 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2010
Typical for 1999 Kia Sedona88,002 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV343 FAU
MakeKia
ModelSedona
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,902cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2010 114,873 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

front discs and pads

nearside rear handbrake effort

offside inner cv boot insecure

offside rear foot brake effort

Pass 2 Jun 2009 102,960 miles

0ffside front wishbone bush wearing.

rear number plate deteriorating.

Fail 1 Jun 2009 102,954 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

0ffside front wishbone bush wearing.

rear number plate deteriorating.

Pass 10 Jun 2008 85,521 miles

Advise offside front tyre scrubbed on outer edge

Advise oil leak

Advise rear number plate condition

Advise spare tyre illegal

Advise underbody corrosion

Fail 9 Jun 2008 85,520 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Advise offside front tyre scrubbed on outer edge

Advise oil leak

Advise rear number plate condition

Advise spare tyre illegal

Advise underbody corrosion

Pass 25 May 2007 67,223 miles
Fail 24 May 2007 87,221 miles

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

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

Pass 30 May 2006 57,577 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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V343 FAU is a 1999 Kia Sedona in Blue with a 2,902cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 V343 FAU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of V343 FAU?

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What year was V343 FAU registered?

V343 FAU is a 1999 Kia Sedona, first registered on 29 November 1999.

Is V343 FAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for V343 FAU shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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