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DX52 WKK

2002 Kia Magentis

Silver Petrol 2493cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

81,492 mi
Last recorded81,492 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Kia Magentis58,050 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX52 WKK
MakeKia
ModelMagentis
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,493cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 81,492 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

rear arches corroded

rear suspension components corroded

Pass 6 Sep 2024 78,847 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

rear arches corroded

Pass 16 Sep 2023 77,525 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

off side rear wheel arch corroded

Pass 26 Sep 2022 76,236 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

rear suspension components corroded

Fail 24 Sep 2022 76,231 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

rear suspension components corroded

Pass 27 Sep 2021 74,646 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 23 Sep 2021 74,639 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted friction pad insecure from brake pad (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2020 74,024 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2019 73,319 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Front bandage is fitted at front of exhaust

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn very low on extreme outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing low on extreme outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear brake pipe across rear slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

internal h/lamp adjuster not working

Fail 26 Sep 2019 73,316 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrect spacing (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrect spacing (0.1 (d))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Front bandage is fitted at front of exhaust

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn very low on extreme outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing low on extreme outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear brake pipe across rear slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

internal h/lamp adjuster not working

Pass 14 Sep 2018 72,512 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

slight corrosion on fuel tank straps.

Pass 15 Sep 2017 71,323 miles

Nearside Rear slight corrosion on steel brake pipe

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

some corrosion on fuel tank support straps

Fail 15 Sep 2017 71,323 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear slight corrosion on steel brake pipe

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

some corrosion on fuel tank support straps

Pass 30 Aug 2016 70,664 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 69,327 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

exhaust tape around front downpipe

items removed from drivers view before test

Fail 28 Aug 2015 69,278 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from flexi to front (3.6.B.2c)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

exhaust tape around front downpipe

items removed from drivers view before test

Pass 5 Sep 2014 64,753 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 61,953 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 59,401 miles

Middle and rear sections of exhaust slightly corroded

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 30 Aug 2011 56,733 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front discs slightly corroded

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

Pass 6 Sep 2010 54,402 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2010 54,402 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Sep 2009 45,742 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 36,049 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 7 Sep 2007 32,289 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 24,539 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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DX52 WKK is a 2002 Kia Magentis in Silver with a 2,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 DX52 WKK, 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.

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What year was DX52 WKK registered?

DX52 WKK is a 2002 Kia Magentis, first registered on 12 September 2002.

Is DX52 WKK safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX52 WKK shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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