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MOT reliability

Kia Sedona s v6

503 vehicles · 2,169 completed MOT tests analysed
62%
MOT pass rate

Based on 503 Kia Sedona s v6 vehicles and 2,169 completed MOT tests, the Kia Sedona s v6 has an overall 62% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 106,192 miles.

503
Vehicles
2,169
MOT tests
9,174
Avg miles / year
2.7
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Kia Sedona s v6 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kia Sedona s v6 MOT tests:

  • Other109%
  • Steering5%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension3%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%
  • Brakes2%
  • Visibility0%
  • Body & structure0%

Kia Sedona s v6 pass rate by age

How the Kia Sedona s v6's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
41675%
517466%
636568%
740463%
837961%
928858%
1020659%
1115856%
1210457%
135463%
141947%
151100%

Fuel types: Diesel (418), Petrol (82), LPG (3)

Most common Kia Sedona s v6 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kia Sedona s v6 MOT tests:

  1. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (201 times)
  2. Oil leak (171 times)
  3. Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) (92 times)
  4. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (89 times)
  5. Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (87 times)
  6. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (85 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) (83 times)
  8. Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (80 times)
  9. Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) (77 times)
  10. Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) (76 times)
  11. Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (72 times)
  12. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (69 times)
  13. Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (67 times)
  14. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (64 times)
  15. Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (64 times)

Kia Sedona s v6 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2001 69 549 64% 101,195
2000 172 1,349 62% 109,271
1999 42 270 59% 102,104

Kia Sedona s v6 reliability FAQ

Across 503 Kia Sedona s v6 vehicles in our MOT data, 62% pass the MOT (a 38% failure rate), with about 2.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kia Sedona s v6 MOT issues are: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Oil leak; Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a).

The typical Kia Sedona s v6 in our data has covered around 106,192 miles.

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