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FG59 VUU

2009 Kia Magentis

Bronze Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

84,098 mi
Last recorded84,098 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Kia Magentis61,417 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG59 VUU
MakeKia
ModelMagentis
Year2009
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 84,098 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2025 83,108 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2024 81,527 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2023 79,281 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2022 77,853 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2021 76,087 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2020 74,655 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 25 Mar 2020 74,655 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2019 71,913 miles

both ns and os rear trailing arm bushes deteriorated

osf tyre wearing slightly on the inner edge

sat nav mount removed from view

several small stone chips across the windscreen

slight oil leak from engine

Pass 26 Mar 2018 68,754 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front tyre cracking but not showing cords

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Mar 2017 65,460 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 61,184 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 54,267 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2014 50,848 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Oct 2013 41,785 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 7 Oct 2013 41,785 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Oct 2012 30,937 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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FG59 VUU is a 2009 Kia Magentis in Bronze with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 FG59 VUU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FG59 VUU registered?

FG59 VUU is a 2009 Kia Magentis, first registered on 30 October 2009.

Is FG59 VUU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG59 VUU shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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