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FV51 MVF

2002 Kia Magentis

Silver Petrol 2493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

100,848 mi
Last recorded100,848 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2011
Typical for 2002 Kia Magentis58,050 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV51 MVF
MakeKia
ModelMagentis
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,493cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2011 100,848 miles

front tyres close to wear limit 205/60/15

offside mirror has slight damage, not adversly affecting view to rear

Fail 16 Aug 2011 100,848 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

front tyres close to wear limit 205/60/15

offside mirror has slight damage, not adversly affecting view to rear

Pass 27 Feb 2010 42,954 miles

front offside pads look low

offside rear brake has slight bind

offside rear disc slight rust on disc surface

rear brake pads look low

Pass 24 Mar 2009 14,104 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 8,295 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2006 1,402 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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FV51 MVF is a 2002 Kia Magentis in Silver with a 2,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2002 Kia Magentis models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 58,050 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 FV51 MVF, 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 24 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 FV51 MVF?

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What year was FV51 MVF registered?

FV51 MVF is a 2002 Kia Magentis, first registered on 16 January 2002.

Is FV51 MVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV51 MVF shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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