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Y978 EAL

2001 Kia Sedona S V6

Silver Diesel 2902cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

60,978 mi
Last recorded60,978 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2009
Typical for 2001 Kia Sedona S V683,387 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY978 EAL
MakeKia
ModelSedona S V6
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,902cc
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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 7 Mar 2009 60,978 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2008 56,459 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 51,817 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2006 46,036 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Sedona S V6?

Based on 2,169 MOT tests across 285 vehicles.

61.9%
Pass Rate
7,486
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 371
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 201
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 182
parking brake recording little or no effort 164
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 163
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Y978 EAL is a 2001 Kia Sedona S V6 in Silver with a 2,902cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Kia Sedona S V6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.6% with a typical mileage of 83,387 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kia Sedona S V6 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 371 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y978 EAL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Sedona S V6 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Kia Sedona S V6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y978 EAL registered?

Y978 EAL is a 2001 Kia Sedona S V6, first registered on 28 March 2001.

Is Y978 EAL safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y978 EAL shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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