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FH54 TLK

2005 Kia Magentis

Silver Lpg 2493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2017
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

104,892 mi
Last recorded104,892 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2016
Typical for 2005 Kia Magentis52,503 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH54 TLK
MakeKia
ModelMagentis
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeLpg
Engine2,493cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2016 104,892 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2014 90,578 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2014 90,578 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 10 Dec 2013 85,236 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 77,514 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2010 25,352 miles

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

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

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

Fail 7 Jan 2010 25,321 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2009 20,043 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2009 20,043 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

offside wiper split

Pass 28 Dec 2007 15,496 miles

nearside mirror verticle adjustment faulty

offside rear tyre worn on the inside 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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FH54 TLK is a 2005 Kia Magentis in Silver with a 2,493cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2005 Kia Magentis models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 52,503 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 FH54 TLK, 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 21 years old, this Kia Magentis is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FH54 TLK?

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What year was FH54 TLK registered?

FH54 TLK is a 2005 Kia Magentis, first registered on 15 January 2005.

Is FH54 TLK safe to buy?

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