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DE08 KSV

2008 Kia Magentis

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

59,716 mi
Last recorded59,716 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2020
Typical for 2008 Kia Magentis58,817 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE08 KSV
MakeKia
ModelMagentis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2020 59,716 miles

Offside Rear parking brake low reading may require attention

Pass 9 Apr 2019 56,036 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2019 56,036 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Apr 2018 50,904 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 45,653 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 39,674 miles

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 35,403 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 29,736 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 25,112 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 20,998 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 16,085 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2009 10,380 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2009 10,380 miles

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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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DE08 KSV 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 DE08 KSV, 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 DE08 KSV registered?

DE08 KSV is a 2008 Kia Magentis, first registered on 27 June 2008.

Is DE08 KSV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE08 KSV 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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