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AO51 KGV

2002 Kia Magentis

Silver Petrol 2493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

66,488 mi
Last recorded66,488 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2016
Typical for 2002 Kia Magentis58,050 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO51 KGV
MakeKia
ModelMagentis
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,493cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2016 66,488 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2016 66,488 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 7 Dec 2015 62,834 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2015 62,832 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 5 Jan 2015 58,393 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2014 53,531 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 3 Jan 2014 53,531 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Dec 2012 49,233 miles

n/s front tyre wearing on shoulders

small split in n/s rear tyre sidewall

Pass 14 Dec 2011 44,774 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Dec 2010 39,860 miles

long handbrake travel

o/s front tyre wearing on inner shoulder

small splits in both wiper blades

Pass 9 Dec 2009 35,104 miles

front & rear no. plates are slightly delaminated

Pass 12 Dec 2008 29,177 miles

75% travel on handbrake

Pass 4 Jan 2008 26,044 miles

Both Front And Rear Number Plates Fadeing (Front Starting To Ingress Water)

Engine Management Light On

O/S/F Indicator Starting To Turn White Slightly

O/S/R Brake Pipe Starting To Corrode

Pass 5 Jan 2007 23,333 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2007 23,333 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 7 Jan 2006 19,878 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Magentis?

Based on 64,198 MOT tests across 5,165 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
5,720
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
5,165
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,721
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,593
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,415
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,311
position lamp(s) not working 847
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AO51 KGV is a 2002 Kia Magentis in Silver with a 2,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Kia Magentis models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 58,050 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kia Magentis fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,721 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO51 KGV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Magentis typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this Kia Magentis is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AO51 KGV registered?

AO51 KGV is a 2002 Kia Magentis, first registered on 21 January 2002.

Is AO51 KGV safe to buy?

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