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BG04 JCZ

2004 Kia Magentis

Red Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

90,965 mi
Last recorded90,965 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2015
Typical for 2004 Kia Magentis55,087 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG04 JCZ
MakeKia
ModelMagentis
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2015 90,965 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 17 Dec 2015 90,965 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 8 Jan 2015 86,206 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 2 Jan 2014 81,733 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 2 Jan 2014 81,733 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 9 Jan 2013 77,420 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2013 77,419 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Jan 2012 72,803 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 66,339 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2010 56,842 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2008 46,691 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 37,628 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 33,569 miles

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

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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BG04 JCZ is a 2004 Kia Magentis in Red with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2004 Kia Magentis models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 55,087 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 BG04 JCZ, 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 22 years old, this Kia Magentis is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BG04 JCZ registered?

BG04 JCZ is a 2004 Kia Magentis, first registered on 8 April 2004.

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