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BF58 ESG

2008 Kia Magentis

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2017
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

70,558 mi
Last recorded70,558 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2016
Typical for 2008 Kia Magentis58,817 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF58 ESG
MakeKia
ModelMagentis
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2016 70,558 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2015 64,005 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Feb 2015 64,005 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2014 56,801 miles

n/s/rear tyre splits in inside wall no cords showing & worn on inner edge

Pass 5 Feb 2013 48,777 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2013 48,767 miles

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

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

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

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

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

n/s/r tyre worn on edges & splits in side wall

rear discs slightly corroded

small crack in n/s door mirror

Pass 24 Aug 2011 33,715 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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BF58 ESG is a 2008 Kia Magentis in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2008 Kia Magentis models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 58,817 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 BF58 ESG, 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 18 years old, this Kia Magentis is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BF58 ESG registered?

BF58 ESG is a 2008 Kia Magentis, first registered on 10 September 2008.

Is BF58 ESG safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF58 ESG shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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