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2009 Kia Sedona — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years
Current Age
59.1%
Latest Pass Rate
9,987
Total Tests (All Years)
92,347 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 15

This car: 59.1%
Average: 52.4%

✅ 6.7% above average (11197 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2009 Kia Sedona as it ages.

2 yrs75.5%
3 yrs71.5%
4 yrs70.6%
5 yrs68.0%
6 yrs62.5%
7 yrs63.6%
8 yrs60.8%
9 yrs62.6%
10 yrs55.1%
11 yrs59.8%
12 yrs59.9%
13 yrs58.1%
14 yrs54.5%
15 yrs59.1%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 15 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs75.5%53
3 yrs71.5%901
4 yrs70.6%954
5 yrs68.0%915
6 yrs62.5%910
7 yrs63.6%894
8 yrs60.8%888
9 yrs62.6%597
10 yrs55.1%635
11 yrs59.8%612
12 yrs59.9%733
13 yrs58.1%551
14 yrs54.5%595
15 yrs59.1%749

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2009 Kia Sedona pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 14 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (15 yrs)59.1%749
2023 (14 yrs)54.5%595
2022 (13 yrs)58.1%551
2021 (12 yrs)59.9%733
2020 (11 yrs)59.8%612
2019 (10 yrs)55.1%635
2018 (9 yrs)62.6%597
2017 (8 yrs)60.8%888
2016 (7 yrs)63.6%894
2015 (6 yrs)62.5%910
2014 (5 yrs)68%915
2013 (4 yrs)70.6%954
2012 (3 yrs)71.5%901
2011 (2 yrs)75.5%53

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2011
75.5%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 53Avg Mileage 33,768Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 9.4%
2012
71.5%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 901Avg Mileage 30,081Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.4%
2013
70.6%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 954Avg Mileage 38,739Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 23.8%
2014
68.0%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 915Avg Mileage 47,067Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 24.0%
2015High Fail Rate
62.5%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 910Avg Mileage 56,786Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 29.8%
2016High Fail Rate
63.6%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 894Avg Mileage 63,042Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 33.9%
2017High Fail Rate
60.8%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 888Avg Mileage 70,811Top Failure Brakes — 35.4%
2018High Fail Rate
62.6%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 597Avg Mileage 77,212Top Failure Suspension — 37.9%
2019High Fail Rate
55.1%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 635Avg Mileage 81,851Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 47.2%
2020High Fail Rate
59.8%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 612Avg Mileage 83,720Top Failure Suspension — 45.8%
2021High Fail Rate
59.9%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 733Avg Mileage 86,708Top Failure Suspension — 57.0%
2022High Fail Rate
58.1%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 551Avg Mileage 88,445Top Failure Suspension — 67.9%
2023High Fail Rate
54.5%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 595Avg Mileage 90,703Top Failure Suspension — 75.3%
2024High Fail Rate
59.1%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 749Avg Mileage 92,347Top Failure Suspension — 59.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 Kia Sedona, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
37.3%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
37.0%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
31.2%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
23.0%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
21.5%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension5.7% (2 yrs)59.9% (15 yrs)
+54.2%
🔴 ↑
Brakes5.7% (2 yrs)40.3% (15 yrs)
+34.6%
🔴 ↑
Tyres7.5% (2 yrs)21.5% (15 yrs)
+14.0%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Kia Sedona cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2011 to 2024, covering 9,987 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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