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DA53 CXR

2003 Kia Magentis

Blue Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2015
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

81,630 mi
Last recorded81,630 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2014
Typical for 2003 Kia Magentis55,306 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA53 CXR
MakeKia
ModelMagentis
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2014 81,630 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2014 81,605 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 19 Sep 2013 77,311 miles

oil sump carroded

Pass 18 Sep 2012 67,671 miles

both rear tyres age cracking and wearing on outer edge

Pass 19 Sep 2011 56,636 miles

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

Fail 16 Sep 2011 56,636 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 18 Aug 2010 52,854 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 42,369 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 28,321 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 18,827 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 15,573 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 13,766 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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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DA53 CXR is a 2003 Kia Magentis in Blue with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 DA53 CXR, 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.

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What year was DA53 CXR registered?

DA53 CXR is a 2003 Kia Magentis, first registered on 30 September 2003.

Is DA53 CXR safe to buy?

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