MOT reliability
Kia Magentis v6 se auto
21 vehicles · 41 completed MOT tests analysed
73%
MOT pass rate
Based on 21 Kia Magentis v6 se auto vehicles and 41 completed MOT tests, the Kia Magentis v6 se auto has an overall 73% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 179,246 miles.
21
Vehicles
41
MOT tests
8,966
Avg miles / year
1.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Kia Magentis v6 se auto problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Kia Magentis v6 se auto MOT tests:
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Other109%
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Brakes6%
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Emissions & nuisance5%
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Steering2%
Kia Magentis v6 se auto pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 4 | 75% |
| 5 | 8 | 88% |
| 6 | 13 | 62% |
| 7 | 10 | 60% |
| 8 | 2 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (19), Other (2)
Most common Kia Magentis v6 se auto MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kia Magentis v6 se auto MOT tests:
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (4 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (3 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- E.M.L. light on (2 times)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8) (2 times)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- air bag light on (2 times)
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) (2 times)
- Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (2 times)
- NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE OUTER SILLS HAVE PLASTIC COVERS ON THE SILLS..SILLS NOT CHECKED (2 times)
Kia Magentis v6 se auto pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 3 | 15 | 60% | 376,210 |
| 2001 | 5 | 22 | 77% | 65,502 |
Kia Magentis v6 se auto reliability FAQ
Across 21 Kia Magentis v6 se auto vehicles in our MOT data,
73% pass the MOT (a 27% failure rate), with about
1.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Kia Magentis v6 se auto MOT issues are:
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g); Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g); Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1).
The typical Kia Magentis v6 se auto in our data has covered around
179,246 miles.
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