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DN05 TJZ

2005 Kia Magentis

Blue Lpg 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2015
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

99,424 mi
Last recorded99,424 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2014
Typical for 2005 Kia Magentis52,503 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN05 TJZ
MakeKia
ModelMagentis
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeLpg
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2014 99,424 miles

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

Fail 22 Oct 2014

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 20 Aug 2013 92,191 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2013 92,191 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Sep 2012 85,870 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

handbrake travel needs slight adjustment

Pass 1 Sep 2011 78,778 miles

engine man lamp on

f pads getting low

Pass 3 Sep 2010 70,533 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 48,317 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2009 48,317 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 19 May 2008 32,486 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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DN05 TJZ is a 2005 Kia Magentis in Blue with a 1,997cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2005 Kia Magentis models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 52,503 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 DN05 TJZ, 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 21 years old, this Kia Magentis is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DN05 TJZ registered?

DN05 TJZ is a 2005 Kia Magentis, first registered on 31 May 2005.

Is DN05 TJZ safe to buy?

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