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LC54 LHU

2005 Kia Magentis

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2014
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

75,121 mi
Last recorded75,121 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2013
Typical for 2005 Kia Magentis52,503 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC54 LHU
MakeKia
ModelMagentis
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 3 Jan 2013 75,121 miles

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

o/side h/light adjusted from too low

Pass 13 Dec 2011 69,536 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2010 66,432 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2009 56,032 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2008 38,243 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Parking brake lever has a high travel

Wheel trims fitted to vehicle

Pass 4 Jan 2008 27,494 miles

Engine covers fitted to vehicle

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

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

Parking brake lever has a high travel

Wheel trims fitted to vehicle

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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LC54 LHU is a 2005 Kia Magentis in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 LC54 LHU, 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 LC54 LHU registered?

LC54 LHU is a 2005 Kia Magentis, first registered on 10 January 2005.

Is LC54 LHU safe to buy?

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