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KH05 WYS

2005 Kia Magentis

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

59,027 mi
Last recorded59,027 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2016
Typical for 2005 Kia Magentis52,503 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKH05 WYS
MakeKia
ModelMagentis
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2016 59,027 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 52,507 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 47,992 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Slight cracking on n/s o/s front outer drive shaft gaiters.

Fail 12 Sep 2014 47,992 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Nearside Inner Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Inner Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Slight cracking on n/s o/s front outer drive shaft gaiters.

Pass 6 Sep 2013 45,901 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

nearside front tyre worn inner edge

offside front tyre worn inner edge

Pass 13 Sep 2012 44,050 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 39,684 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 35,397 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 31,430 miles

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Mar 2008 17,075 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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KH05 WYS is a 2005 Kia Magentis in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 KH05 WYS, 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.

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What year was KH05 WYS registered?

KH05 WYS is a 2005 Kia Magentis, first registered on 23 May 2005.

Is KH05 WYS safe to buy?

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