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YT55 DWM

2005 Kia Magentis

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

66,219 mi
Last recorded66,219 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2024
Typical for 2005 Kia Magentis52,503 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT55 DWM
MakeKia
ModelMagentis
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2024 66,219 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front oil leak

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged abs ring corroded (1.6 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 3 Jun 2024 65,828 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded main at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded main at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front oil leak

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged abs ring corroded (1.6 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 May 2023 45,954 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Aug 2022 41,810 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Sep 2021 30,759 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 23,595 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 23,585 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 23,103 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 21,979 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 20,443 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 18,999 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)

Pass 2 Aug 2011 17,112 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 15,097 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2010 15,080 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2009 12,714 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 9,573 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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YT55 DWM is a 2005 Kia Magentis in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 YT55 DWM, 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 YT55 DWM registered?

YT55 DWM is a 2005 Kia Magentis, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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