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FG06 XMV

2006 Kia Magentis

Black Lpg 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

147,428 mi
Last recorded147,428 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2016
Typical for 2006 Kia Magentis54,424 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG06 XMV
MakeKia
ModelMagentis
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeLpg
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2016 147,428 miles

Both front tyres worn on edges

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 29 Feb 2016 147,040 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/60 x 15 (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Both front tyres worn on edges

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 99,635 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

O/S/R tyre perishing

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

engine light on.

Fail 19 Mar 2015 99,025 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

O/S/R tyre perishing

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

engine light on.

Pass 1 Apr 2014 53,316 miles

Both front tyres worn slightly on inner edge

Pass 6 Mar 2013 44,245 miles

airbag lamp on dash

engine oil leaks

front cv boots weaping grease

Fail 6 Mar 2013 44,245 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

airbag lamp on dash

engine oil leaks

front cv boots weaping grease

Pass 9 Mar 2012 39,204 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 34,381 miles

rear brake discs worn.

rear brake pads possibly wearing low.

rear tyres wearing close to the tread depth indicators.

windscreen has minor stone chips

Pass 17 Mar 2010 28,796 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 22,058 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 wiper blades are noisey in operation

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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FG06 XMV is a 2006 Kia Magentis in Black with a 1,997cc lpg 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 FG06 XMV, 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 FG06 XMV registered?

FG06 XMV is a 2006 Kia Magentis, first registered on 28 March 2006.

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