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EK59 TLU

2009 Kia Magentis

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

123,895 mi
Last recorded123,895 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Kia Magentis61,417 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK59 TLU
MakeKia
ModelMagentis
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 123,895 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2024 118,103 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2023 107,209 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 96,693 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 82,269 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 71,136 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 51,485 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 36,691 miles

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

Fail 23 Mar 2018 36,691 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 3 Apr 2017 21,656 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 19,957 miles

nearside rear tyre cracking in treads

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear tyre cracking on outer treads

Pass 3 Oct 2013 15,559 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 11,743 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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EK59 TLU is a 2009 Kia Magentis in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2009 Kia Magentis models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 61,417 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 EK59 TLU, 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 17 years old, this Kia Magentis is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EK59 TLU registered?

EK59 TLU is a 2009 Kia Magentis, first registered on 30 September 2009.

Is EK59 TLU safe to buy?

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