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HV58 VJO

2008 Kia Magentis

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

83,092 mi
Last recorded83,092 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2018
Typical for 2008 Kia Magentis58,817 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV58 VJO
MakeKia
ModelMagentis
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2018 83,092 miles

Head lights poor condition, weak beam image.

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 26 Sep 2018 83,092 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working with position lights on (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Head lights poor condition, weak beam image.

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2017 79,224 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 21 Sep 2016 75,071 miles

Headlamp beam pattern visible but poor

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

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

Fail 16 Sep 2016 75,071 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Headlamp beam pattern visible but poor

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2015 66,652 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 56,273 miles

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

nearside wiper blade deteriorated

Pass 26 Sep 2013 49,389 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front wheels slightly binding

oil residue around power steering pipes

Pass 26 Sep 2012 39,966 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 28 Oct 2011 38,095 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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HV58 VJO is a 2008 Kia Magentis in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Kia Magentis models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 58,817 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 HV58 VJO, 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 18 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 HV58 VJO registered?

HV58 VJO is a 2008 Kia Magentis, first registered on 31 October 2008.

Is HV58 VJO safe to buy?

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