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VU09 EYB

2009 Kia Magentis

Bronze Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

102,082 mi
Last recorded102,082 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2018
Typical for 2009 Kia Magentis61,417 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU09 EYB
MakeKia
ModelMagentis
Year2009
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2018 102,082 miles

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2017 93,716 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 84,821 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre on legal limit on inner edge

rear spring cups and suspension arms slightly corroded

Pass 11 Sep 2015 80,606 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 76,109 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2014 76,109 miles

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

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

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

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 11 Sep 2013 73,842 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 9 Sep 2013 73,842 miles

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 12 Sep 2012 69,346 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 63,498 miles
Fail 22 May 2012 63,498 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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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VU09 EYB is a 2009 Kia Magentis in Bronze with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2009 Kia Magentis models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 61,417 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 VU09 EYB, 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 17 years old, this Kia Magentis is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VU09 EYB?

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What year was VU09 EYB registered?

VU09 EYB is a 2009 Kia Magentis, first registered on 1 June 2009.

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The MOT history for VU09 EYB shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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