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MOT reliability

Kia Sedona sx td auto

50 vehicles · 93 completed MOT tests analysed
67%
MOT pass rate

Based on 50 Kia Sedona sx td auto vehicles and 93 completed MOT tests, the Kia Sedona sx td auto has an overall 67% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 101,797 miles.

50
Vehicles
93
MOT tests
13,335
Avg miles / year
2.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Kia Sedona sx td auto problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kia Sedona sx td auto MOT tests:

  • Other118%
  • Steering6%
  • Brakes2%
  • Seatbelts & equipment2%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%

Kia Sedona sx td auto pass rate by age

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

Age (years)TestsPass rate
4771%
52564%
62767%
72868%
8475%
9250%

Fuel types: Diesel (50)

Most common Kia Sedona sx td auto MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kia Sedona sx td auto MOT tests:

  1. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (16 times)
  2. Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b) (8 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (7 times)
  4. Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) (6 times)
  5. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (6 times)
  6. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (5 times)
  7. Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (5 times)
  8. Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (4 times)
  9. Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (4 times)
  10. Oil leak (4 times)
  11. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (3 times)
  12. Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (3 times)
  13. Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (3 times)
  14. Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (3 times)
  15. Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (3 times)

Kia Sedona sx td auto pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2001 16 80 66% 97,948
2000 3 13 69% 121,047

Kia Sedona sx td auto reliability FAQ

Across 50 Kia Sedona sx td auto vehicles in our MOT data, 67% pass the MOT (a 33% failure rate), with about 2.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kia Sedona sx td auto MOT issues are: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b); Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c).

The typical Kia Sedona sx td auto in our data has covered around 101,797 miles.

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