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LB05 KZD

2005 Kia Magentis

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

100,356 mi
Last recorded100,356 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2020
Typical for 2005 Kia Magentis52,503 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB05 KZD
MakeKia
ModelMagentis
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2020 100,356 miles

Rear both rear suspension arms corroded

underbody has general corrosion

Pass 5 Mar 2019 100,208 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 99,032 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 97,726 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 8 Mar 2017 97,726 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings subframe (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 Mar 2016 96,577 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2016 96,577 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 17 Feb 2015 95,143 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

brake pipes covered with underseal

Pass 4 Mar 2014 93,029 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Mar 2013 90,109 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 87,160 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 77,263 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 64,169 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 53,889 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 40,649 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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LB05 KZD is a 2005 Kia Magentis in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2005 Kia Magentis models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 52,503 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 LB05 KZD, 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 21 years old, this Kia Magentis is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LB05 KZD registered?

LB05 KZD is a 2005 Kia Magentis, first registered on 25 July 2005.

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