2005 Kia Sedona — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age

21 years

Current Age

52.3%

Latest Pass Rate

48,708

Total Tests (All Years)

106,031 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 19

This car: 52.3%

Average: 55.4%

⚠️ 3.1% below average (7550 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2005 Kia Sedona as it ages.

4 yrs68.3%

→ ↓4.9%

5 yrs63.4%

→ ↓4.4%

6 yrs59.0%

→ ↓3.5%

7 yrs55.5%

→ ↓3.3%

8 yrs52.2%

→ ↓3.5%

9 yrs48.7%

→ ↓0.2%

10 yrs48.5%

→ ↓2.5%

11 yrs46.0%

→ ↓0.7%

12 yrs45.3%

→ ↑0.1%

13 yrs45.4%

→ ↓0.5%

14 yrs44.9%

→ ↓0.1%

15 yrs44.8%

→ ↑0.6%

16 yrs45.4%

→ ↓0.0%

17 yrs45.4%

→ ↑7.8%

18 yrs53.2%

→ ↓0.9%

19 yrs52.3%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
4 yrs	68.3%	5,112
5 yrs	63.4%	5,143
6 yrs	59.0%	5,155
7 yrs	55.5%	5,083
8 yrs	52.2%	4,868
9 yrs	48.7%	4,593
10 yrs	48.5%	4,362
11 yrs	46.0%	3,998
12 yrs	45.3%	3,531
13 yrs	45.4%	1,923
14 yrs	44.9%	1,505
15 yrs	44.8%	984
16 yrs	45.4%	989
17 yrs	45.4%	560
18 yrs	53.2%	455
19 yrs	52.3%	447

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2005 Kia Sedona pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (19 yrs)	52.3%	447
2023 (18 yrs)	53.2%	455
2022 (17 yrs)	45.4%	560
2021 (16 yrs)	45.4%	989
2020 (15 yrs)	44.8%	984
2019 (14 yrs)	44.9%	1,505
2018 (13 yrs)	45.4%	1,923
2017 (12 yrs)	45.3%	3,531
2016 (11 yrs)	46%	3,998
2015 (10 yrs)	48.5%	4,362
2014 (9 yrs)	48.7%	4,593
2013 (8 yrs)	52.2%	4,868
2012 (7 yrs)	55.5%	5,083
2011 (6 yrs)	59%	5,155
2010 (5 yrs)	63.4%	5,143
2009 (4 yrs)	68.3%	5,112

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

68.3%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 5,112Avg Mileage 45,385Top Failure Brakes — 15.9%

2010High Fail Rate

63.4%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 5,143Avg Mileage 55,434Top Failure Brakes — 17.5%

2011High Fail Rate

59.0%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 5,155Avg Mileage 64,720Top Failure Brakes — 20.8%

2012High Fail Rate

55.5%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 5,083Avg Mileage 72,625Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 23.4%

2013High Fail Rate

52.2%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 4,868Avg Mileage 79,201Top Failure Brakes — 60.8%

2014High Fail Rate

48.7%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 4,593Avg Mileage 85,907Top Failure Brakes — 70.6%

2015High Fail Rate

48.5%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 4,362Avg Mileage 92,185Top Failure Brakes — 72.6%

2016High Fail Rate

46.0%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 3,998Avg Mileage 96,875Top Failure Brakes — 75.8%

2017High Fail Rate

45.3%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 3,531Avg Mileage 100,227Top Failure Brakes — 78.6%

2018High Fail Rate

45.4%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 1,923Avg Mileage 102,544Top Failure Brakes — 77.2%

2019High Fail Rate

44.9%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 1,505Avg Mileage 104,318Top Failure Brakes — 77.0%

2020High Fail Rate

44.8%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 984Avg Mileage 104,512Top Failure Brakes — 71.1%

2021High Fail Rate

45.4%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 989Avg Mileage 105,681Top Failure Brakes — 81.6%

2022High Fail Rate

45.4%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 560Avg Mileage 104,464Top Failure Brakes — 83.6%

2023High Fail Rate

53.2%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 455Avg Mileage 103,632Top Failure Suspension — 63.3%

2024High Fail Rate

52.3%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 447Avg Mileage 106,031Top Failure Suspension — 56.8%

MOT results for 2005 Kia Sedona by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	4	68.3%	5,112	45,385	Brakes — 15.9%
2010	5	63.4%	5,143	55,434	Brakes — 17.5%
2011	6	59.0%	5,155	64,720	Brakes — 20.8%
2012	7	55.5%	5,083	72,625	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 23.4%
2013	8	52.2%	4,868	79,201	Brakes — 60.8%
2014	9	48.7%	4,593	85,907	Brakes — 70.6%
2015	10	48.5%	4,362	92,185	Brakes — 72.6%
2016	11	46.0%	3,998	96,875	Brakes — 75.8%
2017	12	45.3%	3,531	100,227	Brakes — 78.6%
2018	13	45.4%	1,923	102,544	Brakes — 77.2%
2019	14	44.9%	1,505	104,318	Brakes — 77.0%
2020	15	44.8%	984	104,512	Brakes — 71.1%
2021	16	45.4%	989	105,681	Brakes — 81.6%
2022	17	45.4%	560	104,464	Brakes — 83.6%
2023	18	53.2%	455	103,632	Suspension — 63.3%
2024	19	52.3%	447	106,031	Suspension — 56.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2005 Kia Sedona, with age trends.

Brakes

58.9%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

47.6%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

42.3%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

33.2%

↑ Increases with age

Body, chassis, structure

32.5%

↑ 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	3.2% (4 yrs)	56.8% (19 yrs)	+53.6%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	15.9% (4 yrs)	52.8% (19 yrs)	+36.9%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	13.5% (4 yrs)	28.9% (19 yrs)	+15.4%	🔴 ↑

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 2005 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 48,708 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.