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LG55 SVZ

2005 Kia Magentis

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2020
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

47,224 mi
Last recorded47,224 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2019
Typical for 2005 Kia Magentis52,503 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG55 SVZ
MakeKia
ModelMagentis
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 10 Sep 2019 47,224 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2018 43,417 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2017 37,675 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2016 35,237 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2015 33,339 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2014 31,170 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2013 28,470 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2012 25,594 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2011 24,179 miles

slight cracking on both rear tyres and nearside front not deep enough to reach cords

Pass 30 Nov 2010 22,096 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 19,795 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2008 18,563 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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LG55 SVZ is a 2005 Kia Magentis in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 LG55 SVZ, 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 LG55 SVZ registered?

LG55 SVZ is a 2005 Kia Magentis, first registered on 23 September 2005.

Is LG55 SVZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG55 SVZ shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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