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PG03 ZBE

2003 Kia Magentis

Silver Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2014
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

67,024 mi
Last recorded67,024 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2013
Typical for 2003 Kia Magentis55,306 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPG03 ZBE
MakeKia
ModelMagentis
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2013 67,024 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2012 66,268 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2011 60,209 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 52,100 miles

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

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

near side front tyre starting to crack and perish . no cords visable at time of test . condtion on limit

Fail 9 Nov 2010

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

near side front tyre starting to crack and perish . no cords visable at time of test . condtion on limit

Pass 27 Oct 2009 42,718 miles

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

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

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

front and rear tyres starting to split and perish with age

sill covers fitted unable to inspect

Pass 10 Nov 2008 42,710 miles

exhaust rusting at rear

not able to inspect sills due to plastic covers.

Pass 15 Oct 2007 35,820 miles

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 9 Jul 2007 34,510 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 27,675 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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PG03 ZBE is a 2003 Kia Magentis in Silver with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 PG03 ZBE, 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 PG03 ZBE registered?

PG03 ZBE is a 2003 Kia Magentis, first registered on 9 July 2003.

Is PG03 ZBE safe to buy?

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