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MX52 HVK

2002 Kia Magentis

Blue Lpg 2493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

94,309 mi
Last recorded94,309 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2012
Typical for 2002 Kia Magentis58,050 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX52 HVK
MakeKia
ModelMagentis
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeLpg
Engine2,493cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Fail 6 Aug 2012 94,309 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Aug 2012 94,309 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 88,975 miles

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

all brake discs worn and pitted

all brake pads worn low

Fail 29 Jul 2011 88,975 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

all brake discs worn and pitted

all brake pads worn low

Pass 29 Jul 2010 83,793 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2009 78,620 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 27 Jul 2009 78,620 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 70,089 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 62,660 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 59,783 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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MX52 HVK is a 2002 Kia Magentis in Blue with a 2,493cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 MX52 HVK, 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.

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What year was MX52 HVK registered?

MX52 HVK is a 2002 Kia Magentis, first registered on 27 September 2002.

Is MX52 HVK safe to buy?

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