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LA04 GWM

2004 Kia Magentis

Red Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

63,150 mi
Last recorded63,150 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2017
Typical for 2004 Kia Magentis55,087 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA04 GWM
MakeKia
ModelMagentis
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2017 63,150 miles

Nearside Front Outer cv boot losing grease

Nearside Front tyre perished

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear tyres perished, splitting on outer tread

Fail 4 Oct 2017 63,150 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Outer cv boot losing grease

Nearside Front tyre perished

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear tyres perished, splitting on outer tread

Pass 26 Sep 2016 58,072 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 58,043 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2013 57,995 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 57,850 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 57,635 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 57,355 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 56,998 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 56,571 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 56,238 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2007 54,179 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Jul 2007 54,179 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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 GWM is a 2004 Kia Magentis in Red with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 GWM, 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 GWM registered?

LA04 GWM is a 2004 Kia Magentis, first registered on 17 June 2004.

Is LA04 GWM safe to buy?

The MOT history for LA04 GWM shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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