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X771 VNJ

2000 Kia Sedona

Silver Diesel 2902cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2014
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

83,384 mi
Last recorded83,384 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2013
Typical for 2000 Kia Sedona84,407 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX771 VNJ
MakeKia
ModelSedona
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,902cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2013 83,384 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2013 83,185 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 17 Oct 2012 76,528 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

both rear under inner sills are corroded

steering rack has slight fluid leak

Fail 16 Oct 2012 76,526 miles

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

Front Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

both rear under inner sills are corroded

steering rack has slight fluid leak

Pass 20 Oct 2011 68,978 miles

Front anti roll bar moved to nearside and fouling front subframe. No movement felt during test.

Nearside seat belt in centre row & nearside front seat belt frayed slightly.

Offside rear tyre on 3mm.

Oil residue over power steering rack,(no leaks detected at time of test).

Slight movement in offside steering mechanism.

Slight wear and movement in both front track control arm bushes.

Fail 19 Oct 2011 68,977 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Front anti roll bar moved to nearside and fouling front subframe. No movement felt during test.

Nearside seat belt in centre row & nearside front seat belt frayed slightly.

Offside rear tyre on 3mm.

Oil residue over power steering rack,(no leaks detected at time of test).

Slight movement in offside steering mechanism.

Slight wear and movement in both front track control arm bushes.

Pass 20 Oct 2010 62,485 miles

2x metal brake pipes on rear axle starting to corrode.

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

excessive side to side movement of front antiroll bar.

exhaust rear pipe corrode and weak, not leaking.

o/s front tyre getting low.

slight oil leak from dipstickk tube.

Fail 19 Oct 2010 62,485 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

2x metal brake pipes on rear axle starting to corrode.

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

excessive side to side movement of front antiroll bar.

exhaust rear pipe corrode and weak, not leaking.

o/s front tyre getting low.

slight oil leak from dipstickk tube.

Pass 22 Oct 2009 56,053 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2008 47,902 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2008

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 27 Nov 2007 41,368 miles

SLIGHT PLAY IN OFFSIDE STEERING RACK

Fail 22 Nov 2007 41,324 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

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

SLIGHT PLAY IN OFFSIDE STEERING RACK

Pass 28 Nov 2006 33,898 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2006 33,898 miles

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

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 17 Nov 2005 25,572 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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X771 VNJ is a 2000 Kia Sedona in Silver with a 2,902cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 2000 Kia Sedona models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.6% with a typical mileage of 84,407 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 X771 VNJ, 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 26 years old, this Kia Sedona is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X771 VNJ registered?

X771 VNJ is a 2000 Kia Sedona, first registered on 15 November 2000.

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