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SP53 TUH

2003 Kia Magentis

Red Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

93,815 mi
Last recorded93,815 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2011
Typical for 2003 Kia Magentis55,306 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP53 TUH
MakeKia
ModelMagentis
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 8 Jul 2011 93,815 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 78,624 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 66,874 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2008 53,387 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2007 40,149 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 27,474 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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SP53 TUH is a 2003 Kia Magentis in Red with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 SP53 TUH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SP53 TUH registered?

SP53 TUH is a 2003 Kia Magentis, first registered on 2 September 2003.

Is SP53 TUH safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP53 TUH shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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