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SB51 ZNP

2002 Kia Magentis

Grey Petrol 2493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2019
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

44,864 mi
Last recorded44,864 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2018
Typical for 2002 Kia Magentis58,050 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB51 ZNP
MakeKia
ModelMagentis
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,493cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2018 44,864 miles

Offside Rear Outer tyre cracking on side wall no cords showing

Fail 20 Jan 2018 44,864 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Outer tyre cracking on side wall no cords showing

Pass 18 Jan 2016 44,865 miles

battery insecure

front & rear suspension corroded

front to rear exhaust system corroded

rear exhaust heatshield insecure at fuel tank

Fail 8 Jan 2016 44,864 miles

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault air light on dash (5.4.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (3.5.1i)

battery insecure

front & rear suspension corroded

front to rear exhaust system corroded

o/s/r brake slightly grabbing

rear exhaust heatshield insecure at fuel tank

Pass 29 Jul 2011 44,864 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 41,848 miles
Fail 19 May 2010 41,848 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Nearside Rear Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 25 Sep 2007 39,943 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2007 39,839 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

O/S/F and N/S/F ABS appeared to be cracked ,not afecting braking

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

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

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 9 Feb 2006 31,142 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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SB51 ZNP is a 2002 Kia Magentis in Grey with a 2,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 SB51 ZNP, 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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SB51 ZNP is a 2002 Kia Magentis, first registered on 4 February 2002.

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