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FD56 FFV

2006 Kia Magentis

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

156,185 mi
Last recorded156,185 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2020
Typical for 2006 Kia Magentis54,424 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD56 FFV
MakeKia
ModelMagentis
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2020 156,185 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

dam around nearside end of steering rack

rear trailing arm bushes starting to delaminate

Pass 13 Nov 2019 150,291 miles

general corrosion in places

Fail 13 Nov 2019 150,289 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

general corrosion in places

Pass 13 Nov 2018 138,670 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

nearside rear tyre punctured

offside rear tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 1 Nov 2017 124,730 miles

rear tyres perished

Pass 23 Nov 2016 111,855 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2016 111,855 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Front most (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Nov 2015 97,106 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 83,651 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 21 Nov 2013 70,059 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2013 70,059 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 26 Nov 2012 58,021 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2011 44,226 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 29,430 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2009 14,821 miles

both front tyres starting to wear on inner edge

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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FD56 FFV is a 2006 Kia Magentis in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 FD56 FFV, 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 FD56 FFV registered?

FD56 FFV is a 2006 Kia Magentis, first registered on 30 November 2006.

Is FD56 FFV safe to buy?

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