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BP08 TXL

2008 Kia Magentis

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

120,806 mi
Last recorded120,806 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2021
Typical for 2008 Kia Magentis58,817 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP08 TXL
MakeKia
ModelMagentis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2021 120,806 miles

Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 23 Dec 2020 109,443 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Dec 2020 109,443 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened track control arm ( marked yellow ) (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened track control arm ( marked yellow ) (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2019 93,788 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 15 Jun 2019 93,788 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jun 2018 83,562 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2017 79,340 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2016 77,200 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 71,909 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 59,263 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 46,405 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 33,478 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 19,284 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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BP08 TXL is a 2008 Kia Magentis in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 BP08 TXL, 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.

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What year was BP08 TXL registered?

BP08 TXL is a 2008 Kia Magentis, first registered on 29 July 2008.

Is BP08 TXL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BP08 TXL shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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