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GK52 CNX

2002 Kia Magentis

Grey Petrol 2493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

69,600 mi
Last recorded69,600 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2018
Typical for 2002 Kia Magentis58,050 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK52 CNX
MakeKia
ModelMagentis
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,493cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Fail 2 Aug 2018 69,600 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Aug 2017 67,930 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Aug 2016 65,611 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 63,046 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 59,906 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2013 54,822 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 30 Aug 2013 54,822 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 29 Aug 2012 49,108 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 45,168 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2011 45,158 miles

Offside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 18 Aug 2010 39,443 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 33,340 miles

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

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

engine management light on

front number plate damaged

parking brake lever requires adjustment

Pass 27 Aug 2008 28,836 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2007 25,092 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Aug 2007 25,092 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 21,400 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2006 21,400 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

front tyres worn on 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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GK52 CNX is a 2002 Kia Magentis in Grey with a 2,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 GK52 CNX, 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

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What year was GK52 CNX registered?

GK52 CNX is a 2002 Kia Magentis, first registered on 24 September 2002.

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The MOT history for GK52 CNX shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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