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KP02 VHW

2002 Kia Magentis

Blue Petrol 2493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

75,728 mi
Last recorded75,728 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2012
Typical for 2002 Kia Magentis58,050 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP02 VHW
MakeKia
ModelMagentis
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,493cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2012 75,728 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2011 70,534 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2011 70,534 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

battery insecure

osr and nsr b/pipes corroded

osr door handle broken

rear brakes imbalanced

Pass 29 Jul 2010 64,779 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 29 Jul 2010 64,779 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 11 Aug 2009 57,394 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 49,809 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2008 49,809 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2007 41,558 miles

front discs slightly worn

front indicators slightly white

rear pads getting low

Pass 22 Apr 2006 33,417 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2006 33,159 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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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KP02 VHW is a 2002 Kia Magentis in Blue with a 2,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 KP02 VHW, 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 KP02 VHW registered?

KP02 VHW is a 2002 Kia Magentis, first registered on 30 April 2002.

Is KP02 VHW safe to buy?

The MOT history for KP02 VHW shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KP02 VHW have outstanding finance?

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