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RY02 CJO

2002 Kia Magentis

Silver Petrol 2493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2025
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

64,691 mi
Last recorded64,691 miles
Recorded on15 May 2024
Typical for 2002 Kia Magentis58,050 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY02 CJO
MakeKia
ModelMagentis
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,493cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 May 2024 64,691 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2022 64,131 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Nov 2022 64,131 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2021 63,380 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Nov 2021 63,380 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2020 62,492 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2019 60,432 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2018 56,834 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Offside Rear wheel arch corroded

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 22 Nov 2017 52,315 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2017 52,165 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Front brake slightly binding

Pass 10 Nov 2016 46,736 miles

Nearside Front wiper poor condition

Rear number plate discolouring

Pass 5 Nov 2015 39,515 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2014 32,368 miles

Engine management light on.

Fail 6 Nov 2014 32,368 miles

Engine management light on.

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

Pass 4 Nov 2013 25,314 miles

e.m.l on

exhaust corroded

o/s/r tyre age cracking

rear brake discs slightly worn

Pass 8 Nov 2012 18,409 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2011 12,968 miles

front pads wearing low

Fail 8 Nov 2011 12,959 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

front pads wearing low

Pass 30 Oct 2010 12,344 miles

advise both rear tyres perished

advise front pads wearing low

advise high handbrake travel

advise underside of vehicle has been undersealed

Pass 11 Nov 2009 11,552 miles

dent in off side front door

tested in wet

Fail 11 Nov 2009 11,552 miles

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

dent in off side front door

tested in wet

Pass 14 Nov 2008 10,479 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2008 10,479 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2007 9,370 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 7,674 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2005 5,885 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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RY02 CJO is a 2002 Kia Magentis in Silver with a 2,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 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 RY02 CJO, 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 RY02 CJO registered?

RY02 CJO is a 2002 Kia Magentis, first registered on 13 June 2002.

Is RY02 CJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for RY02 CJO shows 26 tests with a 73.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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