Kia Magentis MOT Results

Registered in 2006
54.3% pass rate
from 232 tests in 2021
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2006 cars and highlighted areas where the Kia Magentis is unusually good or bad.

  • 18% fail on Brakes (47% worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 11% fail on Brake performance (67% worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 6.9% fail on Service brake performance (150% worse than other 2006 cars)
        • 6.9% fail on Rbt (160% worse than other 2006 cars)
          • 6.5% fail on Service brake performance (180% worse than other 2006 cars)
          • 0.43% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 3.4% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (3 times worse than other 2006 cars)
        • 3.4% fail on Rbt (sp) (3 times worse than other 2006 cars)
          • 2.6% fail on Service brake imbalance (2 times worse than other 2006 cars)
          • 1.3% fail on Service brake performance (4 times worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 2.6% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 2.6% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 1.7% fail on Brake performance not tested (4 times worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.86% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.86% fail on Rbt
          • 0.86% fail on Parking brake performance
    • 6.0% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 3.4% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 3.4% fail on Brake pads
      • 2.6% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 2.6% fail on Brake discs
    • 3.0% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 0.86% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.43% fail on Pedal
      • 0.43% fail on Hand lever
    • 0.86% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.86% fail on Anti-lock braking system
    • 0.43% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.43% fail on Lever
    • 0.43% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.43% fail on Brake fluid
  • 16% fail on Suspension
    • 9.9% fail on Suspension arms (81% worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 4.3% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 2.2% fail on Suspension arm (6 times worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 2.2% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.86% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.43% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 4.7% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 2.2% fail on Linkage ball joints
      • 1.7% fail on Ball joint (2 times worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.86% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
      • 0.43% fail on Linkage
      • 0.43% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 2.2% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 1.7% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 1.3% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.86% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas (5 times worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.43% fail on Sub-frame
    • 0.86% fail on Springs (83% better than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.86% fail on Coil springs (83% better than other 2006 cars)
        • 0.86% fail on Coil spring (83% better than other 2006 cars)
    • 0.43% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.43% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.43% fail on Ball joint
  • 11% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 4.3% fail on Headlamps
      • 3.9% fail on Headlamp
      • 0.43% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 3.9% fail on Stop lamp
    • 1.7% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 1.7% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 0.86% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.43% fail on Battery(ies)
      • 0.43% fail on Horn
    • 0.43% fail on Direction indicators
      • 0.43% fail on Flashing type
        • 0.43% fail on All direction indicators
    • 0.43% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.43% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.43% fail on Rear fog lamp
  • 9.1% fail on Visibility
    • 6.5% fail on Wipers
    • 2.6% fail on Washers
  • 6.5% fail on Steering (98% worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 5.2% fail on Steering linkage components (110% worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 5.2% fail on Track rod end (140% worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 1.3% fail on Steering gear
      • 1.3% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.86% fail on Power steering
      • 0.86% fail on Pipes and hoses (14 times worse than other 2006 cars)
  • 6.5% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 3.9% fail on Transmission
      • 3.9% fail on Drive shafts
        • 3.9% fail on Joints
    • 0.86% fail on Body
      • 0.86% fail on Other body component (5 times worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 0.86% fail on Doors
      • 0.86% fail on Driver's door (9 times worse than other 2006 cars)
        • 0.86% fail on Door condition (10 times worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 0.86% fail on Seats
      • 0.86% fail on Driver's seat (6 times worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 0.43% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.43% fail on Bumpers
  • 6.0% fail on Tyres
    • 5.2% fail on Condition
    • 1.3% fail on Tread depth
  • 5.6% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (130% worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 5.2% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (3 times worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 0.43% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.43% fail on Condition
  • 3.0% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 3.0% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 3.0% fail on Spark ignition
        • 2.2% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 1.3% fail on Catalyst emissions
      • 0.43% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.43% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
  • 1.3% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 1.3% fail on Registration plates

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