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HY57 YZV

2007 Kia Magentis

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2021
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

108,031 mi
Last recorded108,031 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2020
Typical for 2007 Kia Magentis57,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY57 YZV
MakeKia
ModelMagentis
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2020 108,031 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Sep 2019 103,360 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2019 103,360 miles

Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 16 Aug 2018 94,254 miles

Nearside sunvisor doesn't return to up position

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 7 Aug 2017 84,668 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 76,757 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2016 76,757 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened holed (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened holed (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Aug 2015 67,110 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

both rear tyres slightly distorted

wiper blades worn

Fail 22 Aug 2014 58,134 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Aug 2014 58,134 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 47,959 miles

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

nearside rear light cluster has slight damage

off side front sun visor loose wont stay up

Fail 3 Sep 2012 38,127 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

nearside rear light cluster has slight damage

Pass 3 Sep 2012 38,127 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

nearside rear light cluster has slight damage

Pass 2 Sep 2011 32,257 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2010 24,909 miles

both rear tyres perished

Fail 2 Sep 2010 24,909 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

both rear tyres perished

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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HY57 YZV is a 2007 Kia Magentis in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2007 Kia Magentis models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 57,860 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HY57 YZV, 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 19 years old, this Kia Magentis is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HY57 YZV registered?

HY57 YZV is a 2007 Kia Magentis, first registered on 1 September 2007.

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