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BD53 NDE

2003 Kia Magentis

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

111,152 mi
Last recorded111,152 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2011
Typical for 2003 Kia Magentis55,306 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD53 NDE
MakeKia
ModelMagentis
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Fail 12 Jan 2011 111,152 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 12 Jan 2011 111,152 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2009 104,717 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2008 98,163 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2007 87,669 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2006 78,001 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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BD53 NDE is a 2003 Kia Magentis in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2003 Kia Magentis models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 55,306 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 BD53 NDE, 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 23 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 BD53 NDE registered?

BD53 NDE is a 2003 Kia Magentis, first registered on 17 November 2003.

Is BD53 NDE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD53 NDE shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BD53 NDE have outstanding finance?

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