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GN52 VDP

2002 Kia Magentis

Blue Petrol 2493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

101,615 mi
Last recorded101,615 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2014
Typical for 2002 Kia Magentis58,050 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN52 VDP
MakeKia
ModelMagentis
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,493cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2014 101,615 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 95,880 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 886,255 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 81,970 miles
Fail 31 May 2011 81,970 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 May 2010 74,660 miles
Fail 26 May 2010 74,660 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 May 2009 68,277 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 61,904 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 55,071 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 48,910 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2006 48,910 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Sep 2005 42,843 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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GN52 VDP is a 2002 Kia Magentis in Blue with a 2,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 GN52 VDP, 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 GN52 VDP registered?

GN52 VDP is a 2002 Kia Magentis, first registered on 16 September 2002.

Is GN52 VDP safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN52 VDP shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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