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EK06 GZP

2006 Kia Magentis

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

57,125 mi
Last recorded57,125 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2017
Typical for 2006 Kia Magentis54,424 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK06 GZP
MakeKia
ModelMagentis
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2017 57,125 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush shock mounting bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 16 Jun 2017 57,125 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush shock mounting bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 6 May 2016 53,852 miles

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

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

both front outer c.v boots becoming slightly perished

high level brake light inoperative

oil leaking from around the oil filter

tyres are a different size from front to back

Fail 6 May 2016 53,852 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions rotation incorrect (4.1.D.1f)

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

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

both front outer c.v boots becoming slightly perished

high level brake light inoperative

oil leaking from around the oil filter

tyres are a different size from front to back

Pass 2 Apr 2015 51,219 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

cover sills

Pass 31 Mar 2014 42,275 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2014 42,269 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2013 34,249 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2012 29,905 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 30 Mar 2011 26,865 miles

Both rear tyres perished and cracking.

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 30 Mar 2011 26,865 miles

Both rear tyres perished and cracking.

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

Pass 23 Mar 2010 18,788 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 14,374 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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EK06 GZP is a 2006 Kia Magentis in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 EK06 GZP, 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 EK06 GZP registered?

EK06 GZP is a 2006 Kia Magentis, first registered on 28 March 2006.

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