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1999 Kia Sedona — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1999 perform at MOT as they age

27 years
Current Age
39.5%
Latest Pass Rate
1,006
Total Tests (All Years)
104,264 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 15

This car: 39.5%
Average: 52.4%

⚠️ 12.9% below average (11197 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1999 Kia Sedona as it ages.

10 yrs35.0%
11 yrs35.2%
12 yrs35.8%
13 yrs43.0%
14 yrs33.3%
15 yrs39.5%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 10 to 15 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
10 yrs35.0%300
11 yrs35.2%264
12 yrs35.8%187
13 yrs43.0%128
14 yrs33.3%84
15 yrs39.5%43

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1999 Kia Sedona pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 6 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2014 (15 yrs)39.5%43
2013 (14 yrs)33.3%84
2012 (13 yrs)43%128
2011 (12 yrs)35.8%187
2010 (11 yrs)35.2%264
2009 (10 yrs)35%300

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
35.0%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 300Avg Mileage 94,349Top Failure Brakes — 45.7%
2010High Fail Rate
35.2%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 264Avg Mileage 99,589Top Failure Brakes — 50.8%
2011High Fail Rate
35.8%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 187Avg Mileage 103,959Top Failure Brakes — 49.2%
2012High Fail Rate
43.0%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 128Avg Mileage 105,886Top Failure Brakes — 43.8%
2013High Fail Rate
33.3%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 84Avg Mileage 106,879Top Failure Brakes — 136.9%
2014High Fail Rate
39.5%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 43Avg Mileage 104,264Top Failure Brakes — 120.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1999 Kia Sedona, with age trends.

Brakes
74.6%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
59.1%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
46.7%
↑ Increases with age
Steering
32.6%
↑ Increases with age
Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems
24.6%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension33.7% (10 yrs)118.6% (15 yrs)
+84.9%
🔴 ↑
Brakes45.7% (10 yrs)120.9% (15 yrs)
+75.2%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment37.3% (10 yrs)72.1% (15 yrs)
+34.8%
🔴 ↑
Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems21.0% (10 yrs)37.2% (15 yrs)
+16.2%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Kia Sedona cars manufactured in 1999 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2014, covering 1,006 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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