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KW53 PXC

2004 Kia Magentis

Black Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

88,699 mi
Last recorded88,699 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2016
Typical for 2004 Kia Magentis55,087 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW53 PXC
MakeKia
ModelMagentis
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2016 88,699 miles

Offside Rear child seat fitted, unable to test seatbelt or seat

Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

oil weeping underside

Pass 27 Aug 2015 81,824 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 22 Sep 2014 76,318 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

corrosion on brake pipes

rear brake uneven

steering rack damp

wear on discs

Pass 20 Sep 2013 69,853 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

steering rack damp

Fail 20 Sep 2013 69,850 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

steering rack damp

Pass 21 Sep 2012 65,129 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

corrosion on brake pipes

rear brakes uneven

travel on handbrake

wear on front tyres

wear on rear discs and pads

Fail 21 Sep 2012 65,129 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

corrosion on brake pipes

rear brakes uneven

travel on handbrake

wear on front tyres

wear on rear discs and pads

Pass 23 Sep 2011 57,650 miles

rear brakes uneven

steering rack damp

wear on discs and pads

Fail 23 Sep 2011 57,646 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

wear on discs and pads

rear brakes uneven

steering rack damp

Pass 17 Sep 2010 46,896 miles

wear on offside rear tyre

Oil leak

Fail 17 Sep 2010 46,893 miles

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

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)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

wear on offside rear tyre

Oil leak

Pass 21 Dec 2009 41,766 miles

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

Fail 21 Dec 2009 41,766 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 11 Nov 2008 35,461 miles

Oil leak

Pass 21 May 2007 25,768 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 24,432 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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KW53 PXC is a 2004 Kia Magentis in Black with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 KW53 PXC, 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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What year was KW53 PXC registered?

KW53 PXC is a 2004 Kia Magentis, first registered on 27 January 2004.

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