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LB55 LUL

2005 Kia Magentis

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2016
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

86,304 mi
Last recorded86,304 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2015
Typical for 2005 Kia Magentis52,503 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB55 LUL
MakeKia
ModelMagentis
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 23 Nov 2015 86,304 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2014 74,791 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 64,865 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 60,770 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 49,413 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 35,250 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 23,750 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2010 23,641 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 21,128 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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LB55 LUL is a 2005 Kia Magentis in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LB55 LUL, 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 LB55 LUL registered?

LB55 LUL is a 2005 Kia Magentis, first registered on 23 December 2005.

Is LB55 LUL safe to buy?

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