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DY06 XMM

2006 Kia Magentis

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

108,806 mi
Last recorded108,806 miles
Recorded on4 May 2016
Typical for 2006 Kia Magentis54,424 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY06 XMM
MakeKia
ModelMagentis
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 May 2016 108,806 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both front CV boots omitting grease, (boots intact)

dried mud covering some components

oil leak

oil level on minimum

rear suspension bushes perishing

Fail 3 May 2016 108,805 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle 32% (3.7.B.5b)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both front CV boots omitting grease, (boots intact)

dried mud covering some components

oil leak

oil level on minimum

rear suspension bushes perishing

Pass 31 Mar 2015 100,034 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front and rear tyres wearing on inner and outer edges

Pass 17 Apr 2014 88,824 miles

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

engine management light on

Fail 7 Apr 2014 88,824 miles

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

engine management light on

Pass 2 Apr 2013 70,680 miles

Slight antifreeze leak

Fail 4 Apr 2012 48,297 miles

Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 4 Apr 2012 48,297 miles

Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 22 Mar 2011 31,460 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front disc's crodded and wearimg thin

Pass 14 Apr 2010 27,692 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 22,519 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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DY06 XMM is a 2006 Kia Magentis in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2006 Kia Magentis models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 54,424 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 DY06 XMM, 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 20 years old, this Kia Magentis is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DY06 XMM registered?

DY06 XMM is a 2006 Kia Magentis, first registered on 24 March 2006.

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