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LA04 BDV

2004 Kia Magentis

Blue Petrol 2493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

103,506 mi
Last recorded103,506 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2018
Typical for 2004 Kia Magentis55,087 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA04 BDV
MakeKia
ModelMagentis
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,493cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2018 103,506 miles

Oil leak ()

front subframe has been welded

long travel on hand brake

Pass 4 May 2017 96,957 miles

Front both front tyres worn

Nearside Front Roll bar D bush slight wear

Offside Rear ABS wire not fully insecure

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight corrosion (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

subframe been welded

Fail 2 May 2017 96,959 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front both front tyres worn

Nearside Front Roll bar D bush slight wear

Offside Rear ABS wire not fully insecure

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight corrosion (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 May 2016 91,975 miles
Fail 10 May 2016 91,975 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Apr 2015 88,062 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 May 2014 85,951 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 83,790 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 81,190 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 74,761 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 65,849 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 58,539 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 50,099 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 40,470 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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LA04 BDV is a 2004 Kia Magentis in Blue with a 2,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2004 Kia Magentis models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 55,087 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 LA04 BDV, 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 22 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 LA04 BDV registered?

LA04 BDV is a 2004 Kia Magentis, first registered on 25 May 2004.

Is LA04 BDV safe to buy?

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