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PJ04 KHF

2004 Kia Magentis

Silver Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

96,884 mi
Last recorded96,884 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2016
Typical for 2004 Kia Magentis55,087 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ04 KHF
MakeKia
ModelMagentis
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2016 96,884 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 93,306 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

Fail 17 Apr 2015 93,292 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

Pass 1 Apr 2014 87,001 miles

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

n/s beam pattern poor..headlight in poor condition

o/s bonnet strut broken

o/s door intermittent opening fault

oil leak

outer cv gaiters splitting

Fail 1 Apr 2014 87,001 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

n/s beam pattern poor..headlight in poor condition

o/s bonnet strut broken

oil leak

outer cv gaiters splitting

Pass 8 Apr 2013 80,174 miles

Exhaust corroded throughout

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

Oil leak

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 20 Apr 2012 73,874 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2011 66,631 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2011 66,631 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Outer Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Jul 2010 60,797 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2010 60,790 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 30 Jun 2009 53,638 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2009 53,638 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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 18 Jun 2008 44,258 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 32,891 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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PJ04 KHF is a 2004 Kia Magentis in Silver with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 PJ04 KHF, 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 PJ04 KHF registered?

PJ04 KHF is a 2004 Kia Magentis, first registered on 8 April 2004.

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