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MJ07 BJY

2007 Kia Magentis

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

73,152 mi
Last recorded73,152 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2020
Typical for 2007 Kia Magentis57,860 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ07 BJY
MakeKia
ModelMagentis
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2020 73,152 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Bumper has crack but not sharp.

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides. (5.2.3 (e))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both sides. (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 May 2019 72,694 miles

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged both sides. (5.2.3 (j))

front bumper in o/s has damage but not sharp.

Fail 11 May 2019 72,694 miles

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged both sides. (5.2.3 (j))

front bumper in o/s has damage but not sharp.

Pass 27 Feb 2018 60,019 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 23 Feb 2017 47,853 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 46,910 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 43,075 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2014 40,170 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 36,149 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Oct 2012 31,185 miles

Oil leak

power steering belt starting to wear

Pass 17 Oct 2011 25,849 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 20,156 miles

freeplay in the handbrake lever

rear tyres worn unevenly 215/50 17

Fail 15 Oct 2010 20,153 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

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

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

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

freeplay in the handbrake lever

front brake discs worn

rear tyres worn unevenly 215/50 17

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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MJ07 BJY is a 2007 Kia Magentis in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2007 Kia Magentis models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 57,860 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 MJ07 BJY, 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 19 years old, this Kia Magentis is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MJ07 BJY registered?

MJ07 BJY is a 2007 Kia Magentis, first registered on 23 May 2007.

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