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DN55 YWA

2006 Kia Magentis

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2021
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

50,987 mi
Last recorded50,987 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2021
Typical for 2006 Kia Magentis54,424 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN55 YWA
MakeKia
ModelMagentis
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Fail 17 Jun 2021 50,987 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both Discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both Rear Springs Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2020 48,557 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both nearside and offside front to rear main brake pipes coated with grease (1.1.11 (c))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test dash cam removed from drivers view ()

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 29 Dec 2018 44,849 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear main pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear main pipe (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 17 Jan 2018 41,858 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2.5mm (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front tyre has a slight cut sidewall

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (3.5.1g)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. offside low (3.7.B.5b)

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 11 Jan 2017 35,117 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front tyre slight to side wall

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 29 Dec 2015 31,387 miles

Offside Front wall split

oil leak

Pass 15 Jan 2015 26,836 miles

tread on front tyres low

Fail 7 Jan 2014 24,754 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2014 24,754 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 22,834 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 20,229 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2011 17,183 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 14,061 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2009 10,336 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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DN55 YWA is a 2006 Kia Magentis in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2006 Kia Magentis models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 54,424 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 DN55 YWA, 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 20 years old, this Kia Magentis is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DN55 YWA registered?

DN55 YWA is a 2006 Kia Magentis, first registered on 31 January 2006.

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