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KU04 LLE

2004 Kia Magentis

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

149,788 mi
Last recorded149,788 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2017
Typical for 2004 Kia Magentis55,087 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU04 LLE
MakeKia
ModelMagentis
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2017 149,788 miles

Oil leak ()

body damage too nearside rear

Fail 17 Feb 2017 149,788 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 205/60x15 (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

body damage too nearside rear

Pass 26 Feb 2016 142,117 miles

Engine cover is fitted on top

Exhaust system, rust corrosion

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Some front & rear suspension components, rust corrosion

both front tyres tread edges, little low, 205/60/15

Fail 26 Feb 2016 142,117 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

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

Engine cover is fitted on top

Exhaust system, rust corrosion

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/60/15 (4.1.E.1)

Some front & rear suspension components, rust corrosion

both front tyres tread edges, little low, 205/60/15

Pass 27 Feb 2015 130,766 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 21 Feb 2014 116,873 miles

Both front & n/s/r tyre treads edges,little low,205/60/15

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Exhaust system,rust corrosion

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Some front & rear suspension components,rust corrosion

Fail 21 Feb 2014 116,872 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Both front & n/s/r tyre treads edges,little low,205/60/15

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Exhaust system,rust corrosion

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Some front & rear suspension components,rust corrosion

Pass 15 Feb 2013 105,112 miles

Exhaust system,rust corrosion

Fail 15 Feb 2013 105,112 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Exhaust system,rust corrosion

Pass 17 Feb 2012 96,310 miles

both cv boots perishing

rear discs little worn

rear pads low ?

Fail 17 Feb 2012 96,310 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)

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

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

both cv boots perishing

rear discs little worn

rear pads low ?

Pass 5 Feb 2011 78,776 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 16 Feb 2010 60,983 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 16 Feb 2010 60,983 miles

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

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

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

Both front brake disc's,inner surface are lightly worn,scored,pitted

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 23 Feb 2009 47,845 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 7 Feb 2008 35,945 miles

Offside rear tyre worn slightly on outer edge

Pass 6 Feb 2007 27,822 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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KU04 LLE is a 2004 Kia Magentis in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2004 Kia Magentis models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 55,087 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 KU04 LLE, 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 22 years old, this Kia Magentis is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KU04 LLE is a 2004 Kia Magentis, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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