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When is the MOT due for GK52 FTC?

The MOT for GK52 FTC is valid and due for renewal on or before 19 August 2026.

What is the recorded mileage of GK52 FTC?

The recorded mileage for GK52 FTC is 91,854 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is GK52 FTC ULEZ compliant?

No, GK52 FTC does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

2002 KIA Magentis 2.5L Petrol · GK52 FTC

GK52 FTC

2002 KIA Magentis (2.5L, petrol). First registered 04 Oct 2002. Recorded mileage 91,854 miles. MOT expired on 19 Aug 2026.

Make & Model: KIA MAGENTIS
Year / Origin: 2002 · Maidstone
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Expired on 19 Aug 2026
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 91,854 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 2.5L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Year

2002

Engine

2493cc

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GK52 FTC Key Findings

25 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 31/07/2025
91,854 miles recorded at latest MOT
5 historical MOT failures
7 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring lighting items (29 mentions)

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GK52 FTC MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 4 Nov 2026, 04:51

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25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Kia Magentis (GK52 FTC) between September 2006 and July 2025.

The record contains 20 passes and 5 failures.

The most recent test on 31 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (29 issues), Brakes (20 issues), Windscreen (19 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Suspension (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 56 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: “Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”; “Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))”; “Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))”.

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GK52 FTC Mileage History

15/09/200643,063 mi
08/09/200746,445 mi+3,382 mi
11/09/200851,642 mi+5,197 mi
09/09/200954,361 mi+2,719 mi
06/09/201057,673 mi+3,312 mi
13/09/201160,749 mi+3,076 mi
21/09/201264,027 mi+3,278 mi
05/09/201366,535 mi+2,508 mi
12/09/201470,468 mi+3,933 mi
16/09/201572,713 mi+2,245 mi
23/09/201675,007 mi+2,294 mi
13/09/201777,480 mi+2,473 mi
14/09/201879,857 mi+2,377 mi
14/09/201879,857 mi
30/09/201982,181 mi+2,324 mi
30/09/201982,181 mi
24/09/202083,211 mi+1,030 mi
04/10/202185,453 mi+2,242 mi
04/10/202185,453 mi
28/09/202287,683 mi+2,230 mi
28/09/202287,683 mi
21/08/202390,144 mi+2,461 mi
21/08/202491,453 mi+1,309 mi
31/07/202591,854 mi+401 mi
31/07/202591,854 mi

Average of roughly 2,585 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.

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/ 100 · Below Average

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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Good MOT pass rate (80%)

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