Kia Magentis MOT Results

Registered in 2007
58.7% pass rate
from 167 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 2007 cars and highlighted areas where the Kia Magentis is unusually good or bad.

  • 19% fail on Suspension
    • 9.0% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 3.6% fail on Linkage ball joints
      • 2.4% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
      • 1.8% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.60% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.60% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
    • 8.4% fail on Suspension arms
      • 4.8% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 1.8% fail on Suspension arm (5 times worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 1.2% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.60% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 3.0% fail on Sub-frames (5 times worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 3.0% fail on Sub-frame (10 times worse than other 2007 cars)
    • 1.2% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 1.2% fail on Springs (79% better than other 2007 cars)
      • 1.2% fail on Coil springs (79% better than other 2007 cars)
        • 1.2% fail on Coil spring (79% better than other 2007 cars)
    • 1.2% fail on Shock absorbers
  • 17% fail on Brakes
    • 9.6% fail on Brake performance
      • 4.8% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 4.8% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 3.6% fail on Service brake performance
        • 3.6% fail on Rbt
          • 3.6% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.60% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 1.2% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 1.2% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 1.2% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 0.60% fail on Brake performance not tested
      • 0.60% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.60% fail on Rbt
          • 0.60% fail on Parking brake performance
    • 4.8% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 2.4% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 2.4% fail on Brake pads
      • 2.4% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 2.4% fail on Brake discs
    • 3.0% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 1.8% fail on Parking brake control
      • 1.8% fail on Lever (3 times worse than other 2007 cars)
    • 0.60% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.60% fail on Pedal
    • 0.60% fail on Flexible brake hoses
  • 11% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 4.8% fail on Stop lamp
    • 3.6% fail on Headlamps
      • 3.6% fail on Headlamp
    • 3.6% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 3.0% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.60% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 1.2% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 1.2% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 1.2% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 0.60% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.60% fail on Horn
  • 7.8% fail on Steering (160% worse than other 2007 cars)
    • 7.2% fail on Steering linkage components (2 times worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 7.2% fail on Track rod end (2 times worse than other 2007 cars)
    • 0.60% fail on Power steering
      • 0.60% fail on Other components
  • 6.6% fail on Visibility
    • 3.6% fail on Wipers
    • 3.0% fail on Washers
    • 0.60% fail on View to rear
      • 0.60% fail on Mirrors
  • 5.4% fail on Tyres
    • 3.0% fail on Condition
    • 2.4% fail on Tread depth
  • 4.2% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 4.2% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 3.0% fail on Compression ignition
        • 2.4% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (5 times worse than other 2007 cars)
        • 0.60% fail on Emissions not tested
      • 1.2% fail on Spark ignition
        • 1.2% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
  • 3.0% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 3.0% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
  • 2.4% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 0.60% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 0.60% fail on Sub-frame
        • 0.60% fail on Sub-frame condition
    • 0.60% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.60% fail on Transmission
      • 0.60% fail on Drive shafts
        • 0.60% fail on Joints
    • 0.60% fail on Doors
      • 0.60% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.60% fail on Door condition
  • 0.60% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.60% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.60% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.60% fail on Attachment

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