# GF53BYL — KIA SEDONA MOT History & Vehicle Check

GF53BYL is a Silver KIA SEDONA, Diesel (2902cc), first registered 2003-09-26. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for GF53BYL — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/.

## Vehicle details

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration | GF53BYL |
| Make | KIA |
| Model | SEDONA |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine size | 2902cc |
| First registered | 2003-09-26 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Expired or not valid
- MOT expiry date: 2020-08-02 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 21
- Passes: 12
- Fails: 9
- Pass rate: 57.14%
- Total defects recorded: 43

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-08-03 14:50:00 | PASSED | 87,484 MI | 2020-08-02 00:00:00 |
| 2019-08-03 09:58:34 | FAILED | 87,484 MI | — |
| 2017-08-07 17:00:41 | PASSED | 80,263 MI | 2018-08-06 00:00:00 |
| 2017-08-07 11:44:25 | FAILED | 80,263 MI | — |
| 2016-04-13 17:40:55 | PASSED | 76,043 MI | 2017-04-12 00:00:00 |
| 2016-04-13 12:26:05 | FAILED | 76,043 MI | — |
| 2014-12-10 10:18:07 | PASSED | 71,790 MI | 2015-12-09 00:00:00 |
| 2014-12-08 15:43:54 | FAILED | 71,789 MI | — |
| 2013-07-31 12:57:17 | PASSED | 67,131 MI | 2014-08-14 00:00:00 |
| 2013-07-30 16:12:01 | FAILED | 67,131 MI | — |
| 2012-08-15 17:42:14 | PASSED | 63,595 MI | 2013-08-14 00:00:00 |
| 2012-08-14 17:03:26 | FAILED | 63,595 MI | — |
| 2011-06-15 10:27:41 | PASSED | 59,161 MI | 2012-06-14 00:00:00 |
| 2011-06-14 13:23:36 | FAILED | 59,161 MI | — |
| 2010-02-23 13:00:02 | PASSED | 52,401 MI | 2011-03-09 00:00:00 |
| 2010-02-23 13:00:02 | FAILED | 52,401 MI | — |
| 2009-03-10 15:24:27 | PASSED | 44,040 MI | 2010-03-09 00:00:00 |
| 2009-03-09 16:37:22 | FAILED | 44,037 MI | — |
| 2008-01-15 16:42:35 | PASSED | 36,902 MI | 2009-01-23 00:00:00 |
| 2007-01-17 10:01:38 | PASSED | 28,882 MI | 2008-01-23 00:00:00 |
| 2006-01-24 16:15:45 | PASSED | 22,320 MI | 2007-01-23 00:00:00 |

### Defects and advisories

**2019-08-03 09:58:34 (FAILED)**

- DANGEROUS: Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MAJOR: Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MAJOR: Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MAJOR: Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MAJOR: Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

**2017-08-07 11:44:25 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FAIL: Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

**2016-04-13 12:26:05 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FAIL: Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FAIL: Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FAIL: Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FAIL: Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FAIL: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FAIL: Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FAIL: Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

**2014-12-10 10:18:07 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

**2014-12-08 15:43:54 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- FAIL: Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FAIL: Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- FAIL: Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

**2013-07-30 16:12:01 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FAIL: Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FAIL: Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FAIL: Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FAIL: Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FAIL: Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- FAIL: Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FAIL: Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

**2012-08-14 17:03:26 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
- FAIL: Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FAIL: Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FAIL: Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FAIL: Nearside Rear Brake cable has a seized clevis joint pivot (3.5.1c)
- FAIL: Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)
- FAIL: Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

**2011-06-14 13:23:36 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FAIL: Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FAIL: Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

**2010-02-23 13:00:02 (FAILED)**

- PRS: Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

**2009-03-09 16:37:22 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FAIL: Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- USER ENTERED: Oil leak

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for GF53BYL is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/GF53BYL. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data.

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Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-23.
