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EA53 LCT

2003 Kia Magentis

Blue Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2013
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

71,603 mi
Last recorded71,603 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2012
Typical for 2003 Kia Magentis55,306 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA53 LCT
MakeKia
ModelMagentis
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 3 Apr 2012 71,603 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 63,208 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 1 Apr 2010 53,555 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 48,250 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

front registration plate slight damaged

Pass 1 Apr 2008 36,784 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2006 19,677 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Magentis?

Based on 64,198 MOT tests across 5,165 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
5,720
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
5,165
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,721
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,593
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,415
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,311
position lamp(s) not working 847
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EA53 LCT is a 2003 Kia Magentis in Blue with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Kia Magentis models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 55,306 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kia Magentis fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,721 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EA53 LCT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Magentis typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Kia Magentis is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EA53 LCT registered?

EA53 LCT is a 2003 Kia Magentis, first registered on 21 October 2003.

Is EA53 LCT safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA53 LCT shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EA53 LCT have outstanding finance?

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