2001 KIA Magentis 2.5L Petrol · WU51 AAO
2001 KIA Magentis (2.5L, petrol). First registered 01/10/2001. Recorded mileage 52,369 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- KIA MAGENTIS
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Bristol
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17/12/2025
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 52,369 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 2493cc
WU51 AAO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/12/2024
- 52,369 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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WU51 AAO Mileage History
- 06/12/202250,024 mi
- 09/11/202351,360 mi+1,336 mi
- 17/11/202351,403 mi+43 mi
- 12/12/202452,353 mi+950 mi
- 18/12/202452,369 mi+16 mi
Average of roughly 1,153 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
WU51 AAO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Kia Magentis (WU51 AAO) between December 2022 and December 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 18 December 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (9 issues), Steering (5 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”.
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