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LD05 LYP

2005 Kia Magentis

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

55,723 mi
Last recorded55,723 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Kia Magentis52,503 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD05 LYP
MakeKia
ModelMagentis
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2018 55,723 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 9 Feb 2018 55,723 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Jan 2017 49,112 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 20 Jan 2017 49,112 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Jan 2016 41,292 miles

Engine oil sump corroded

Exhaust nuts corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside front wiper rubber split on end

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

Offside front wiper rubber split on end

Pass 5 Jan 2015 34,431 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 23 Jan 2014 32,251 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front discs corroded

Pass 4 Dec 2012 30,367 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 28,543 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 25,751 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 22,777 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 20,474 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 16,966 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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LD05 LYP is a 2005 Kia Magentis in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 LD05 LYP, 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 LD05 LYP registered?

LD05 LYP is a 2005 Kia Magentis, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is LD05 LYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD05 LYP shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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