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FV55 NDZ

2005 Kia Magentis

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

100,893 mi
Last recorded100,893 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2016
Typical for 2005 Kia Magentis52,503 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV55 NDZ
MakeKia
ModelMagentis
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2016 100,893 miles

BOTH REAR TYRE TREAD DEPTHS LOW ADVISE REPLACEMENT

Pass 12 Nov 2015 95,877 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2014 91,225 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2014 91,224 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Nov 2013 86,174 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2013 86,174 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2012 81,462 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2011 79,935 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 67,049 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2009 52,775 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2008 34,852 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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FV55 NDZ is a 2005 Kia Magentis in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 FV55 NDZ, 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

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What year was FV55 NDZ registered?

FV55 NDZ is a 2005 Kia Magentis, first registered on 5 December 2005.

Is FV55 NDZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV55 NDZ shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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