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WN55 MTV

2005 Kia Magentis

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

108,984 mi
Last recorded108,984 miles
Recorded on8 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Kia Magentis52,503 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN55 MTV
MakeKia
ModelMagentis
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 May 2018 108,984 miles
Fail 8 May 2018 108,984 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Apr 2017 93,626 miles

ABS sensor ring broken

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside headlight poor image

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake discs worn

front exhaust flexi leaking

offside and nearside front shockers slight leak

offside and nearside front shockers slight leak

offside rear tyre inner sidewall perished

Fail 12 Apr 2017 93,623 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Steering locking device missing track rod end split pin (2.2.C.1g)

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

Offside Steering locking device missing track rod end split pin (2.2.C.1g)

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

ABS sensor ring broken

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake discs worn

front exhaust flexi leaking

offside and nearside front shockers slight leak

offside and nearside front shockers slight leak

offside rear tyre inner sidewall perished

Pass 7 May 2016 69,051 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2012 64,795 miles

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

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)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 7 Nov 2011 56,641 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 82,477 miles

Brake discs surface area corroded

Fail 8 Nov 2010 82,477 miles

Brake discs surface area corroded

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Nov 2009 46,243 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2008 35,580 miles

Small crack in front number plate.

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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WN55 MTV is a 2005 Kia Magentis in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 WN55 MTV, 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 WN55 MTV registered?

WN55 MTV is a 2005 Kia Magentis, first registered on 28 October 2005.

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