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WK05 ZTC

2005 Kia Magentis

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2015
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

83,567 mi
Last recorded83,567 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2014
Typical for 2005 Kia Magentis52,503 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK05 ZTC
MakeKia
ModelMagentis
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2014 83,567 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

o/s/r shock absorber damp

Fail 18 Jul 2014 83,567 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

o/s/r shock absorber damp

Pass 25 Apr 2013 79,244 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT ON INNER EDGES

FRONT DISCS BADLY BRAKE PADS VERY VERY LOW

NEARSIDE FRONT CV BOOT DAMP

REAR DISCS LIPPED BRAKE PADS LOW

Fail 25 Apr 2013 79,244 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT ON INNER EDGES

FRONT DISCS BADLY BRAKE PADS VERY VERY LOW

NEARSIDE FRONT CV BOOT DAMP

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

REAR DISCS LIPPED BRAKE PADS LOW

Fail 2 May 2012 69,495 miles

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

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 2 May 2012 69,495 miles

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

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 May 2011 60,025 miles

offside rear tyres deteriorated on side walls but not excessive

Pass 12 May 2010 50,799 miles

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)

Fail 12 May 2010 50,799 miles

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

Nearside 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 19 May 2009 39,896 miles

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

Fail 23 May 2008 2,806 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 23 May 2008 2,806 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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WK05 ZTC is a 2005 Kia Magentis in Black with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2005 Kia Magentis models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 52,503 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 WK05 ZTC, 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 21 years old, this Kia Magentis is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WK05 ZTC registered?

WK05 ZTC is a 2005 Kia Magentis, first registered on 23 March 2005.

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