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MOT reliability

Kia Sedona ls

78 vehicles · 332 completed MOT tests analysed
73%
MOT pass rate

Based on 78 Kia Sedona ls vehicles and 332 completed MOT tests, the Kia Sedona ls has an overall 73% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 115,451 miles.

78
Vehicles
332
MOT tests
8,202
Avg miles / year
1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Kia Sedona ls problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kia Sedona ls MOT tests:

  • Other106%
  • Steering10%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension5%
  • Seatbelts & equipment4%
  • Brakes3%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%
  • Lamps & electrical3%
  • Visibility0%

Kia Sedona ls pass rate by age

How the Kia Sedona ls's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
12100%
22100%
32277%
42070%
52277%
62070%
72065%
81963%
91669%
101258%
11450%
12250%
13250%
14250%
151100%
161100%
171100%

Fuel types: Diesel (78)

Most common Kia Sedona ls MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kia Sedona ls MOT tests:

  1. Oil leak (18 times)
  2. Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (12 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (9 times)
  4. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (8 times)
  5. Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1) (8 times)
  6. Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (7 times)
  7. Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (7 times)
  8. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (7 times)
  9. Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (7 times)
  10. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (6 times)
  11. Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) (5 times)
  12. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (5 times)
  13. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (5 times)
  14. Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (5 times)
  15. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (4 times)

Kia Sedona ls pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2008 1 20 70% 67,860
2006 1 5 80% 75,068
2004 14 121 69% 105,426
2003 2 22 73% 105,014

Kia Sedona ls reliability FAQ

Across 78 Kia Sedona ls vehicles in our MOT data, 73% pass the MOT (a 27% failure rate), with about 1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kia Sedona ls MOT issues are: Oil leak; Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2); Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c).

The typical Kia Sedona ls in our data has covered around 115,451 miles.

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