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LB05 RYU

2005 Kia Magentis

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2022
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

64,094 mi
Last recorded64,094 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2021
Typical for 2005 Kia Magentis52,503 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2021 64,094 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 8 Jul 2021 64,094 miles

Offside Rear Lower Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2019 57,295 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2019 57,295 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear wheel lightly grabbing

Pass 17 Jul 2018 50,551 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 47,309 miles

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (3.7.B.3)

Pass 18 Jul 2016 44,027 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 40,174 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 36,364 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 32,145 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 28,882 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 25,330 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 22,210 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 18,801 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 16,034 miles

fr4ont reg plate cracked

nearside front outer cv boot not fully secure

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 RYU 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 RYU, 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 RYU registered?

LB05 RYU is a 2005 Kia Magentis, first registered on 1 August 2005.

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