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2001 Kia Sedona S V6 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age

25 years
Current Age
25.8%
Latest Pass Rate
350
Total Tests (All Years)
109,646 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 12

This car: 25.8%
Average: 54.3%

⚠️ 28.5% below average (13966 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2001 Kia Sedona S V6 as it ages.

8 yrs40.3%
9 yrs45.3%
10 yrs37.7%
11 yrs37.0%
12 yrs25.8%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 8 to 12 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
8 yrs40.3%129
9 yrs45.3%75
10 yrs37.7%69
11 yrs37.0%46
12 yrs25.8%31

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2001 Kia Sedona S V6 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 5 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2013 (12 yrs)25.8%31
2012 (11 yrs)37%46
2011 (10 yrs)37.7%69
2010 (9 yrs)45.3%75
2009 (8 yrs)40.3%129

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
40.3%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 129Avg Mileage 89,369Top Failure Brakes — 39.5%
2010High Fail Rate
45.3%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 75Avg Mileage 94,514Top Failure Brakes — 41.3%
2011High Fail Rate
37.7%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 69Avg Mileage 101,375Top Failure Brakes — 46.4%
2012High Fail Rate
37.0%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 46Avg Mileage 106,554Top Failure Brakes — 47.8%
2013High Fail Rate
25.8%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 31Avg Mileage 109,646Top Failure Brakes — 154.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2001 Kia Sedona S V6, with age trends.

Brakes
66.0%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
43.2%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
42.4%
↑ Increases with age
Driver's View of the Road
27.9%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
27.8%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes39.5% (8 yrs)154.8% (12 yrs)
+115.3%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment31.0% (8 yrs)90.3% (12 yrs)
+59.3%
🔴 ↑
Suspension25.6% (8 yrs)83.9% (12 yrs)
+58.3%
🔴 ↑
Tyres18.6% (8 yrs)38.7% (12 yrs)
+20.1%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Kia Sedona S V6 cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2013, covering 350 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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