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AK06 UAU

2006 Kia Magentis

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2015
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

95,656 mi
Last recorded95,656 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2014
Typical for 2006 Kia Magentis54,424 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK06 UAU
MakeKia
ModelMagentis
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2014 95,656 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 78,661 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2013 78,661 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2011 65,212 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 63,960 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2010 63,958 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 7 Mar 2009 47,033 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2009 47,033 miles

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

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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AK06 UAU is a 2006 Kia Magentis in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2006 Kia Magentis models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 54,424 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 AK06 UAU, 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 20 years old, this Kia Magentis is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AK06 UAU registered?

AK06 UAU is a 2006 Kia Magentis, first registered on 29 March 2006.

Is AK06 UAU safe to buy?

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