Kia Sedona MOT Results

Registered in 2011

66.7% pass rate

from 819 tests in 2021

Pass rate by mileage

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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2011 cars and highlighted areas where the Kia Sedona is unusually good or bad.

12% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
- 4.0% fail on Headlamps
  - 3.9% fail on Headlamp (59% worse than other 2011 cars)
  - 0.12% fail on Headlamp levelling device
- 3.5% fail on Direction indicators (100% worse than other 2011 cars)
  - 3.5% fail on Flashing type (100% worse than other 2011 cars)
    - 2.4% fail on Side repeaters (2 times worse than other 2011 cars)
    - 1.1% fail on Individual direction indicators
- 3.1% fail on Headlamp aim
  - 2.7% fail on Headlamp aim
  - 0.37% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
- 2.2% fail on Stop lamp
- 1.6% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
- 0.37% fail on Reversing lamps
  - 0.24% fail on Reversing lamps
  - 0.12% fail on Reversing lamp switch
- 0.12% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
  - 0.12% fail on Rear fog lamp
    - 0.12% fail on Rear fog lamp
- 0.12% fail on Electrical equipment
  - 0.12% fail on Battery(ies)
11% fail on Brakes (60% worse than other 2011 cars)
- 6.5% fail on Brake performance (100% worse than other 2011 cars)
  - 4.3% fail on Service brake performance (170% worse than other 2011 cars)
    - 4.0% fail on Rbt (160% worse than other 2011 cars)
      - 3.4% fail on Service brake performance (150% worse than other 2011 cars)
      - 0.85% fail on Service brake imbalance (180% worse than other 2011 cars)
    - 0.24% fail on Plate brake tester (8 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      - 0.24% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles) (12 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      - 0.12% fail on Service brake performance
  - 1.8% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
    - 1.8% fail on Rbt (sp)
  - 0.73% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
    - 0.61% fail on Rbt (sp)
      - 0.61% fail on Service brake imbalance
      - 0.37% fail on Service brake performance
    - 0.12% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
  - 0.49% fail on Parking brake performance
    - 0.49% fail on Rbt
      - 0.37% fail on Parking brake performance
      - 0.12% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
  - 0.12% fail on Brake performance not tested
- 2.3% fail on Mechanical brake components
  - 1.8% fail on Brake linings and pads
    - 1.8% fail on Brake pads
  - 0.61% fail on Brake discs and drums
    - 0.61% fail on Brake discs
  - 0.24% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
    - 0.24% fail on Cable
- 1.8% fail on Rigid brake pipes (2 times worse than other 2011 cars)
- 0.98% fail on Parking brake control (2 times worse than other 2011 cars)
  - 0.85% fail on Lever (2 times worse than other 2011 cars)
  - 0.12% fail on Electronic parking brake
- 0.85% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever (2 times worse than other 2011 cars)
  - 0.61% fail on Pedal (4 times worse than other 2011 cars)
  - 0.24% fail on Hand lever
- 0.49% fail on Air and vacuum systems (80 times worse than other 2011 cars)
  - 0.37% fail on Servos (115 times worse than other 2011 cars)
  - 0.12% fail on Leaks
- 0.24% fail on Flexible brake hoses
- 0.24% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
  - 0.24% fail on Anti-lock braking system
  - 0.12% fail on Electronic stability control
8.5% fail on Suspension
- 6.0% fail on Suspension arms (63% worse than other 2011 cars)
  - 4.2% fail on Ball joint (130% worse than other 2011 cars)
  - 1.7% fail on Pins and bushes
  - 0.61% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 2.1% fail on Springs (55% better than other 2011 cars)
  - 2.1% fail on Coil springs (55% better than other 2011 cars)
    - 2.1% fail on Coil spring (55% better than other 2011 cars)
- 0.85% fail on Anti-roll bars (66% better than other 2011 cars)
  - 0.24% fail on Ball joint
  - 0.24% fail on Linkage ball joints
  - 0.24% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
  - 0.12% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.49% fail on Wheel bearings
- 0.12% fail on Macpherson strut
  - 0.12% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
- 0.12% fail on Suspension rods
  - 0.12% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.12% fail on Sub-frames
  - 0.12% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
6.3% fail on Visibility
- 3.8% fail on Wipers (60% worse than other 2011 cars)
- 2.7% fail on Washers
- 0.12% fail on Driver's view
- 0.12% fail on View to rear
  - 0.12% fail on Mirrors
4.6% fail on Tyres
- 3.2% fail on Tread depth
- 1.7% fail on Condition
3.2% fail on Body, chassis, structure
- 0.98% fail on Transmission
  - 0.98% fail on Drive shafts
    - 0.98% fail on Joints
- 0.85% fail on Exhaust system
- 0.73% fail on Doors (3 times worse than other 2011 cars)
  - 0.73% fail on Other passenger's door (11 times worse than other 2011 cars)
    - 0.73% fail on Door condition (12 times worse than other 2011 cars)
- 0.37% fail on Bumpers
- 0.24% fail on Seats
  - 0.24% fail on Passenger's seat (9 times worse than other 2011 cars)
- 0.12% fail on Spare wheel
  - 0.12% fail on Spare wheel condition
1.7% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
- 1.5% fail on Exhaust emissions
  - 1.2% fail on Compression ignition
    - 0.61% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
    - 0.37% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
    - 0.24% fail on Emissions not tested
    - 0.12% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
  - 0.24% fail on Spark ignition (84% better than other 2011 cars)
    - 0.24% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
- 0.37% fail on Fluid leaks
  - 0.24% fail on Engine oil leaks
  - 0.12% fail on Transmission oil leaks
1.1% fail on Steering
- 0.49% fail on Steering linkage components (68% better than other 2011 cars)
  - 0.49% fail on Track rod end
- 0.37% fail on Power steering (4 times worse than other 2011 cars)
  - 0.12% fail on Pipes and hoses
  - 0.12% fail on Rams
  - 0.12% fail on Other components
- 0.24% fail on Steering gear
  - 0.24% fail on Steering rack
0.49% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
- 0.24% fail on Seat belts
  - 0.24% fail on Condition
- 0.24% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
0.37% fail on Road Wheels
- 0.24% fail on Attachment
- 0.12% fail on Condition
0.24% fail on Identification of the vehicle
- 0.24% fail on Registration plates

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Kia Sedona (2006 - 2012)
Seven adult-friendly seats as standard, huge boot as a five-seater, twin sliding side doors, well equipped and easy to drive, comfortable ride.