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FJ51 KUB

2001 Kia Magentis

Silver Petrol 2493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

102,126 mi
Last recorded102,126 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2014
Typical for 2001 Kia Magentis60,556 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ51 KUB
MakeKia
ModelMagentis
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,493cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2014 102,126 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2013 96,879 miles

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

Fail 12 Jul 2013 96,879 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Jul 2012 81,992 miles

front headlights slightly glazed

Pass 26 Jul 2011 68,267 miles

off side rear brake disc is pitted

Fail 26 Jul 2011 68,267 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

off side rear brake disc is pitted

Pass 27 Jul 2010 55,193 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front discs are lipped

slight power steering leak

Pass 28 Jul 2009 41,853 miles

near side rear brake pipe starting to corrode

rear tyres 3mm approx

Pass 8 Jul 2008 28,159 miles

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 3 Jul 2007 26,104 miles

Battery insecure

Coolant leak

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine warning lamp on

o/s wiperblade torn

o/s/front tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s/rear brake disc corrorded

n/s/front tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 11 Jul 2006 23,967 miles

small cchip in windscreen zone 'a' †offside front tyre wearing on edge

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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FJ51 KUB is a 2001 Kia Magentis in Silver with a 2,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2001 Kia Magentis models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 60,556 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 FJ51 KUB, 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 25 years old, this Kia Magentis is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FJ51 KUB registered?

FJ51 KUB is a 2001 Kia Magentis, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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