2005 KIA Sedona 2.9L Diesel · YR55 WZC
2005 KIA Sedona (2.9L, diesel). First registered 30 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 164,419 miles. MOT expired on 25 Sept 2024.
- Make & Model
- KIA SEDONA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Sheffield
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 Sept 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 164,419 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YR55 WZC Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/09/2023
- 164,419 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YR55 WZC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Kia Sedona (YR55 WZC) between September 2008 and September 2023.
The record contains 9 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 27 September 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Brake performance unable to be tested due to condition of brake pipes/hoses (1.2.1 (g))”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
YR55 WZC Mileage History
- 25/09/200853,926 mi
- 23/11/200973,001 mi+19,075 mi
- 23/11/200973,001 mi
- 07/10/201084,948 mi+11,947 mi
- 07/10/201084,948 mi
- 21/11/2011103,709 mi+18,761 mi
- 04/12/2012122,735 mi+19,026 mi
- 06/12/2012122,758 mi+23 mi
- 19/12/2013130,235 mi+7,477 mi
- 10/06/2015154,333 mi+24,098 mi
- 01/06/2016160,718 mi+6,385 mi
- 27/09/2023164,387 mi+3,669 mi
- 27/09/2023164,419 mi+32 mi
Average of roughly 7,365 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Kia Sedona
Our database tracks 2 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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