DVSA Statistics
2010 Kia Sedona
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2010 Kia Sedonas usually pass their MOT, but around 1 in 4 still fail, most often for a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements and a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened. Based on 1,204 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 1,204 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
73.3%
About average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
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Worn tyres are a safety issue and common MOT fail.
Based on DVSA statistics from 1,204 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2010 Kia Sedona
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Listen for knocks or clunks when driving over bumps - bounce each corner
Suspension – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
- 3
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2010 Kia Sedona likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2010 Kia Sedona has a 73.3% MOT pass rate. This is about average for vehicles of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2010 Kia Sedona?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2010 Kia Sedona are: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2010 Kia Sedona fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2010 Kia Sedonas fail their MOT?
Around 27% of 2010 Kia Sedonas fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 4 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn and tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2010 Kia Sedona MOT?
Before your 2010 Kia Sedona MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2010 Kia Sedona reliable for MOT?
With a 73.3% MOT pass rate, the 2010 Kia Sedona performs about average compared to typical vehicles. This is typical performance for vehicles in this age bracket.