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MK53 ECY

2003 Kia Magentis

Silver Petrol 2493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2019
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

72,142 mi
Last recorded72,142 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2018
Typical for 2003 Kia Magentis55,306 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK53 ECY
MakeKia
ModelMagentis
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,493cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 9 Nov 2018 72,142 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Nov 2017 69,046 miles

n/s/r disc corroded

Pass 14 Nov 2016 65,853 miles

slight bind n/s/r brake

Pass 13 Nov 2015 63,362 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2014 60,492 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 56,828 miles

Nearside rear brake pad low

Signs of overheating nearside rear brake

nearside front seat belt showings signs of wear on webbing

Pass 22 Oct 2012 52,704 miles

front pads low

nsf seat belt wearing

osr petrol pipe corroding

rear brake pipes corroding

rear discs rusting

Pass 25 Oct 2011 47,994 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2010 43,127 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 37,244 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 20 Oct 2008 31,586 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Oct 2007 25,785 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2006 18,682 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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MK53 ECY is a 2003 Kia Magentis in Silver with a 2,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Kia Magentis models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 55,306 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 MK53 ECY, 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 23 years old, this Kia Magentis is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MK53 ECY registered?

MK53 ECY is a 2003 Kia Magentis, first registered on 27 October 2003.

Is MK53 ECY safe to buy?

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