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LC05 VPO

2005 Kia Magentis

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

75,598 mi
Last recorded75,598 miles
Recorded on29 May 2013
Typical for 2005 Kia Magentis52,503 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC05 VPO
MakeKia
ModelMagentis
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 May 2013 75,598 miles

advise BOTH front tyres at 3mm

advise nearside front seat belt slow to retract

Pass 30 May 2012 58,056 miles
Fail 28 May 2012 57,982 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 May 2011 45,454 miles

advise nearside rear tyre on 3mm plus nail in tyre

Pass 28 May 2010 33,434 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 23,967 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 31 May 2008 19,098 miles

advise PAS pump noisey

advise front brake pad linings worn low

advise rear child seats fitted

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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LC05 VPO is a 2005 Kia Magentis in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 LC05 VPO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LC05 VPO registered?

LC05 VPO is a 2005 Kia Magentis, first registered on 1 June 2005.

Is LC05 VPO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC05 VPO shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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