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LC56 SXR

2007 Kia Magentis

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

59,906 mi
Last recorded59,906 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Kia Magentis57,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC56 SXR
MakeKia
ModelMagentis
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 59,906 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2025 50,023 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2025 50,023 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Feb 2024 41,508 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2024 41,508 miles

Offside Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction visor (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 3 Feb 2023 35,956 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Feb 2022 32,448 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2022 32,377 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 10 Feb 2021 29,758 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2021 29,742 miles

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both front inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2020 28,487 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear outer surface (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front tyre edge wear

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Feb 2020 28,487 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear outer surface (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front tyre edge wear

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2019 27,385 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Feb 2018 26,216 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2018 26,207 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front tyre inner edge wear

Pass 23 Feb 2017 24,937 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2016 23,850 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 23,175 miles

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

engine light

Pass 13 Feb 2014 22,436 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 21,697 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2012 19,802 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 18,507 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 15,593 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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LC56 SXR is a 2007 Kia Magentis in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2007 Kia Magentis models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 57,860 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LC56 SXR, 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 19 years old, this Kia Magentis is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LC56 SXR registered?

LC56 SXR is a 2007 Kia Magentis, first registered on 20 February 2007.

Is LC56 SXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC56 SXR shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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