MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
41,474 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Offside and nearside (4.1.2 (c))
Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured Offside and nearside (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Offside and nearside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Offside and nearside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both fronts one edges (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Offside and nearside cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Offside and nearside (1.1.11 (c))
Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Offside and nearside (4.1.2 (c))
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Offside and nearside mains (1.1.11 (c))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both fronts one edges (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Offside and nearside cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside and nearside main (1.1.11 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside and nearside main (1.1.11 (c))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Brake pipe slightly corroded Offside and nearside main (3.6.B.2c)
Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Offside and nearside (1.8.A.1b)
Headlamp aim not tested Offside and nearside (1.8.A.1c)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Brake pipe slightly corroded Offside and nearside main (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pad(s) wearing thin Offside and nearside front (3.5.1g)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit Offside and nearside front (4.1.E.1)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside and nearside front (3.5.1i)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside and nearside rear (3.5.1i)
Brake pad(s) wearing thin Offside and nearside front (3.5.1g)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit Offside and nearside front (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Offside (8.2.2)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside and nearside front (3.5.1i)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside and nearside rear (3.5.1i)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the Kia Magentis?
Based on 64,198 MOT tests across 5,165 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DE53 HKF is a 2003 Kia Magentis in Black with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 DE53 HKF, 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 DE53 HKF registered?
DE53 HKF is a 2003 Kia Magentis, first registered on 19 September 2003.
Is DE53 HKF safe to buy?
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