MOT reliability
Kia Magentis v6 lx
10 vehicles · 21 completed MOT tests analysed
90%
MOT pass rate
Based on 10 Kia Magentis v6 lx vehicles and 21 completed MOT tests, the Kia Magentis v6 lx has an overall 90% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 73,402 miles.
10
Vehicles
21
MOT tests
9,888
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Kia Magentis v6 lx problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Kia Magentis v6 lx MOT tests:
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Other158%
Kia Magentis v6 lx pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 4 | 75% |
| 4 | 7 | 100% |
| 5 | 4 | 100% |
| 6 | 4 | 75% |
| 7 | 2 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (10)
Most common Kia Magentis v6 lx MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kia Magentis v6 lx MOT tests:
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
- corrosion on brake pipes borderline in places. (2 times)
- engine warning light on. (2 times)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4) (1 times)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2) (1 times)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (1 times)
- air bag light on †indicator switch worn (1 times)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f) (1 times)
- nearside numberplate light in op ,offside working and still luminating reg plate (1 times)
- travel at handbrake (1 times)
Kia Magentis v6 lx pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 5 | 21 | 90% | 73,402 |
Kia Magentis v6 lx reliability FAQ
Across 10 Kia Magentis v6 lx vehicles in our MOT data,
90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about
0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Kia Magentis v6 lx MOT issues are:
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2); Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2); corrosion on brake pipes borderline in places..
The typical Kia Magentis v6 lx in our data has covered around
73,402 miles.
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