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LG55 VCT

2005 Kia Magentis

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

84,672 mi
Last recorded84,672 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2016
Typical for 2005 Kia Magentis52,503 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG55 VCT
MakeKia
ModelMagentis
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2016 84,672 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 71,129 miles

Knocking on N/S/R

O/S/R tyre on limit

Pass 4 Dec 2014 54,391 miles

N/S/F tyre worn on edges

O/S/f tyre worn on inner edges

O/S/r tyre close to limit

Pass 24 Sep 2013 49,663 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2012 47,576 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2011 44,767 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 40,783 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2010 40,783 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2009 37,352 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2008 32,824 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 VCT is a 2005 Kia Magentis in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 VCT, 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 LG55 VCT registered?

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

Is LG55 VCT safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG55 VCT shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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