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LD05 MBV

2005 Kia Magentis

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

72,672 mi
Last recorded72,672 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Kia Magentis52,503 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD05 MBV
MakeKia
ModelMagentis
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 72,672 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2025 66,652 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2024 66,347 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Fail 12 Mar 2024 66,347 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2023 65,737 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 64,902 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2021 63,852 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 62,997 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 61,163 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 58,723 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 56,356 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 53,021 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2015 49,432 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 44,814 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 40,549 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 36,534 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 32,489 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 29,525 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 24,885 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 20,484 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 MBV is a 2005 Kia Magentis in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 MBV, 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 LD05 MBV registered?

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

Is LD05 MBV safe to buy?

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