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GN51 JVU

2001 Kia Magentis

Grey Petrol 2493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2011
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

90,550 mi
Last recorded90,550 miles
Recorded on6 May 2010
Typical for 2001 Kia Magentis60,556 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN51 JVU
MakeKia
ModelMagentis
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,493cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 May 2010 90,550 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2009 82,554 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 19 May 2008 67,349 miles

offside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 11 May 2007 59,516 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2006 59,333 miles

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

front tyres slightly scrubbed and perrished

Fail 11 Oct 2006 59,312 miles

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

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

Front brake pads wearing thin boarder line pass

Front tyres slightly scrubbed and perrished in places

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Sep 2005 54,572 miles

brake pipes corroded some places heavily coated, some places boarder line pass

nearside front and rear tyres scrubbed on outer walls

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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GN51 JVU is a 2001 Kia Magentis in Grey with a 2,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 GN51 JVU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GN51 JVU registered?

GN51 JVU is a 2001 Kia Magentis, first registered on 10 September 2001.

Is GN51 JVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN51 JVU shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GN51 JVU have outstanding finance?

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