Kia Magentis MOT data by year

The Kia Magentis appears in 4,890 MOT tests in this dataset across model years 2001–2010. Its most common failure areas are lighting & signalling, suspension and brakes, and its overall pass rate is 71.7%.

4,890
MOT tests analysed
71.7%
Pass rate
28.3%
Fail rate
2001–2010
Years covered

By model year

Kia Magentis MOT results by model year
Year Tests Pass rate Fail rate Most common failure
2008 494 72.7% 27.3% Lighting & signalling
2009 859 71.6% 28.4% Lighting & signalling
2010 686 71.6% 28.4% Suspension

Most common failures (all years)

Most common MOT failure areas — Kia Magentis
# Category % of tests affected Tests
1 Lighting & signalling 13.2% 644
2 Suspension 12.7% 620
3 Brakes 11.9% 580
4 Visibility 6.0% 292
5 Tyres 5.7% 279
6 Body, structure & corrosion 5.4% 263
7 Steering 3.8% 184
8 Seat belts & restraints 3.7% 179
Share of tests failing on each category Lighting & signalling 13.2% Suspension 12.7% Brakes 11.9% Visibility 6.0% Tyres 5.7% Body, structure & corrosion 5.4%
Percentage of tests with at least one failure recorded in each category, across all model years.

Methodology & source. Based on 4,890 MOT tests. Dataset: DVSA MOT testing data (2021,2022,2023,2024,2025). Data last updated 2026-07-01. Figures reflect MOT-testable defects only — read the methodology for how these are calculated and what they don't measure.

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