MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
50,776 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front brake discs slight pitting
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Rear light lense slight damage
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
drivers seatbelt slow to retract
vague pattern headlights
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Front brake discs slight pitting
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Rear light lense slight damage
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
drivers seatbelt slow to retract
vague pattern headlights
Both headlamp beam images poor. Both headlamp lenses frosted.
Coolant leak, coolant level low. O/S/R light lens damaged.
Front and rear bumpers damaged.
Front registration plate damaged but not likely to be misread.
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
O/s/f tyre worn on inner tread area, N/s/r tyre worn on outer tread area.
O/s/r tyre getting low on tread and slightly deteriorated.
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Both headlamp beam images poor.
Coolant leak
Coolant level low.
Exhaust system slightly deteriorated.
Front and rear bumpers damaged.
Front registration plate damaged but not likely to be misread.
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
O/s/f tyre worn on inner tread area, N/s/r tyre worn on outer tread area.
O/s/r light lens damaged.
O/s/r tyre getting low on tread and slightly deteriorated.
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Brakes ; o/s/r front to rear brake pipe corroding
Brakes; rear brake discs corroding inner face
Driveshafts ; both front outer C.V. gaiters deteriorated , ready to split , recommend replace
Note ; all tyres were deflated , were at 10-20 psi
Note ; o/s headlamp aim at maximum height
Suspension ; o/s/f lower arm ball joint has slight play , leaking grease
Tyres ; n/s/r ( skypes ) tread bald outer edge , at limit, recommend replace
Wheel trims fitted , restricting views
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Brakes ; o/s/r front to rear brake pipe corroding
Brakes; rear brake discs corroding inner face
Driveshafts ; both front outer C.V. gaiters deteriorated , ready to split , recommend replace
Note ; all tyres were deflated , were at 10-20 psi
Note ; o/s headlamp aim at maximum height
Suspension ; o/s/f lower arm ball joint has slight play , leaking grease
Tyres ; n/s/r ( skypes ) tread bald outer edge , at limit, recommend replace
Wheel trims fitted , restricting views
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Lower Radius arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Minor damage front number plate, n/s/r tyre perished on outer sidewall.
Minor damage to o/s/r light lens, recommend attention soon.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
rear tyres perished
rear brake pipes rusty
Coolant leak
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
exhaust system in poor condition
Front registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Coolant leak
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
exhaust system in poor condition
rear brake pipes rusty
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
child seats fitted nearside front and nearside rear not allowing full inspection of adult seat belts
front and rear number plates starting to delaminate
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)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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)
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FH53 HGP is a 2003 Kia Magentis in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
Across all 2003 Kia Magentis models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 55,306 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 FH53 HGP, 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 23 years old, this Kia Magentis is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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FH53 HGP is a 2003 Kia Magentis, first registered on 25 November 2003.
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