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LC57 UGL

2007 Kia Magentis

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2023
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

123,659 mi
Last recorded123,659 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2022
Typical for 2007 Kia Magentis57,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC57 UGL
MakeKia
ModelMagentis
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2022 123,659 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2022 123,629 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Dec 2021 111,450 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2020 103,346 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake requirements just met

Pass 5 Dec 2019 100,656 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2019 100,656 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Dec 2018 98,230 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Dec 2018 98,224 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

all suspension coorreded

Pass 4 Dec 2017 95,395 miles

Front Both front brakes have slight bind

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

Fail 4 Dec 2017 95,395 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part incorrectly fitted and touching wheel (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Front Brake hose stretched (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Front Both front brakes have slight bind

Pass 21 Dec 2016 91,834 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also feathered on inner tread (4.1.E.1)

Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (2.4.G.2)

Fail 12 Dec 2016 91,783 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also feathered on inner tread (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Dec 2015 88,762 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2014 76,105 miles

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

Fail 12 Dec 2014 76,000 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 21 Dec 2013 56,569 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2013 56,569 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Dec 2012 38,813 miles

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

both front tyres on 4mm

both rear tyres perished

Fail 4 Dec 2012 38,813 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front tyres on 4mm

both rear tyres perished

Pass 13 Dec 2011 27,259 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2010 13,889 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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LC57 UGL is a 2007 Kia Magentis in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 LC57 UGL, 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.

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What year was LC57 UGL registered?

LC57 UGL is a 2007 Kia Magentis, first registered on 31 October 2007.

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