2001 Kia Sedona — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age

25 years

Current Age

43.3%

Latest Pass Rate

10,961

Total Tests (All Years)

97,312 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 20

This car: 43.3%

Average: 56.6%

⚠️ 13.3% below average (6824 models compared)

How This Car Ages

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

8 yrs43.0%

→ ↓2.9%

9 yrs40.1%

→ ↓1.7%

10 yrs38.4%

→ ↓1.6%

11 yrs36.8%

→ ↓0.8%

12 yrs36.0%

→ ↑1.0%

13 yrs37.0%

→ ↑4.3%

14 yrs41.3%

→ ↓0.8%

15 yrs40.5%

→ ↑4.5%

16 yrs45.0%

→ ↓8.3%

17 yrs36.7%

→ ↑15.4%

18 yrs52.1%

→ ↓8.8%

20 yrs43.3%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
8 yrs	43.0%	2,323
9 yrs	40.1%	2,157
10 yrs	38.4%	1,853
11 yrs	36.8%	1,515
12 yrs	36.0%	1,116
13 yrs	37.0%	803
14 yrs	41.3%	511
15 yrs	40.5%	326
16 yrs	45.0%	200
17 yrs	36.7%	79
18 yrs	52.1%	48
20 yrs	43.3%	30

Pass Rate Trend

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

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2021 (20 yrs)	43.3%	30
2019 (18 yrs)	52.1%	48
2018 (17 yrs)	36.7%	79
2017 (16 yrs)	45%	200
2016 (15 yrs)	40.5%	326
2015 (14 yrs)	41.3%	511
2014 (13 yrs)	37%	803
2013 (12 yrs)	36%	1,116
2012 (11 yrs)	36.8%	1,515
2011 (10 yrs)	38.4%	1,853
2010 (9 yrs)	40.1%	2,157
2009 (8 yrs)	43%	2,323

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

43.0%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 2,323Avg Mileage 85,135Top Failure Brakes — 39.5%

2010High Fail Rate

40.1%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 2,157Avg Mileage 91,801Top Failure Brakes — 44.2%

2011High Fail Rate

38.4%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 1,853Avg Mileage 96,543Top Failure Brakes — 45.7%

2012High Fail Rate

36.8%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 1,515Avg Mileage 99,688Top Failure Brakes — 46.6%

2013High Fail Rate

36.0%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 1,116Avg Mileage 103,844Top Failure Brakes — 133.1%

2014High Fail Rate

37.0%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 803Avg Mileage 105,923Top Failure Brakes — 118.8%

2015High Fail Rate

41.3%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 511Avg Mileage 104,175Top Failure Brakes — 112.5%

2016High Fail Rate

40.5%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 326Avg Mileage 103,828Top Failure Brakes — 98.8%

2017High Fail Rate

45.0%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 200Avg Mileage 104,102Top Failure Brakes — 93.5%

2018High Fail Rate

36.7%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 79Avg Mileage 101,218Top Failure Brakes — 117.7%

2019High Fail Rate

52.1%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 48Avg Mileage 100,951Top Failure Suspension — 87.5%

2021High Fail Rate

43.3%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 30Avg Mileage 97,312Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 83.3%

MOT results for 2001 Kia Sedona by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	8	43.0%	2,323	85,135	Brakes — 39.5%
2010	9	40.1%	2,157	91,801	Brakes — 44.2%
2011	10	38.4%	1,853	96,543	Brakes — 45.7%
2012	11	36.8%	1,515	99,688	Brakes — 46.6%
2013	12	36.0%	1,116	103,844	Brakes — 133.1%
2014	13	37.0%	803	105,923	Brakes — 118.8%
2015	14	41.3%	511	104,175	Brakes — 112.5%
2016	15	40.5%	326	103,828	Brakes — 98.8%
2017	16	45.0%	200	104,102	Brakes — 93.5%
2018	17	36.7%	79	101,218	Brakes — 117.7%
2019	18	52.1%	48	100,951	Suspension — 87.5%
2021	20	43.3%	30	97,312	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 83.3%

Common MOT Failures

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

Brakes

81.2%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

66.8%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

63.6%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

50.9%

↑ Increases with age

Body, chassis, structure

41.5%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	24.5% (8 yrs)	60.0% (20 yrs)	+35.5%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	39.5% (8 yrs)	56.7% (20 yrs)	+17.2%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012

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About This Data

This page shows how Kia Sedona cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2021, covering 10,961 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.