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DF04 YYG

2004 Kia Magentis

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

85,233 mi
Last recorded85,233 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2015
Typical for 2004 Kia Magentis55,087 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF04 YYG
MakeKia
ModelMagentis
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2015 85,233 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 79,403 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2013 69,608 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2012 66,186 miles

slight crack in front reg plate

Fail 3 Feb 2012 66,186 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

slight crack in front reg plate

Pass 23 Jun 2010 62,023 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 51,158 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2009 51,158 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2008 43,000 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 20 Jun 2007 31,681 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2007 31,681 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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DF04 YYG is a 2004 Kia Magentis in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 DF04 YYG, 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.

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What year was DF04 YYG registered?

DF04 YYG is a 2004 Kia Magentis, first registered on 16 July 2004.

Is DF04 YYG safe to buy?

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