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YJ11 DFV

2011 Kia Sedona

Silver Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

58,229 mi
Last recorded58,229 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Kia Sedona59,348 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ11 DFV
MakeKia
ModelSedona
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2025 58,229 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2025 58,229 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jul 2024 55,494 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 53,889 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jul 2022 51,518 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2022 51,518 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Aug 2021 49,102 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 47,176 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 44,353 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 41,525 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 38,570 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 35,828 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 33,186 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2015 33,183 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 9 Oct 2015 33,183 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2014 27,535 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2014 27,535 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2014 20,439 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear wiper split

Fail 17 Jan 2014 20,439 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear wiper split

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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YJ11 DFV is a 2011 Kia Sedona in Silver with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2011 Kia Sedona models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 59,348 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 YJ11 DFV, 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 15 years old, this Kia Sedona is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YJ11 DFV registered?

YJ11 DFV is a 2011 Kia Sedona, first registered on 1 March 2011.

Is YJ11 DFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YJ11 DFV shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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