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LX54 GUA

2004 Kia Magentis

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

107,294 mi
Last recorded107,294 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2020
Typical for 2004 Kia Magentis55,087 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX54 GUA
MakeKia
ModelMagentis
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2020 107,294 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2019 104,475 miles

Nearside Front Cv boot deteriated

Nearside Front Lower ball joint dust cover deteriated

Nearside Front Tyre çracing in tread area

Offside Front Cv boot deteriated

Offside Front Fog lamp damaged

Pass 12 Oct 2018 101,790 miles

Nearside Front Cv boot slightly deteriated

Offside Front Cv boot slightly deteriated

Pass 9 Oct 2017 98,021 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 95,164 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2016 95,164 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Advise front b/pads low

Advise o/s/r tyre tread at 4mm and worn inner and outer edges

Advise rear b/discs pitted and b/pads low

Pass 15 Oct 2015 92,199 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 89,569 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

advise offside rear brake slower to increase and decrease effort.

Pass 11 Oct 2013 85,437 miles

advise rear brake discs rusty/pitted ,pad contact area reduced.

Pass 18 Oct 2012 81,094 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2011 76,638 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

Pass 13 Oct 2011 76,638 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2010 72,090 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

advise front brake discs lipped.

Pass 1 Oct 2009 61,126 miles

engine oil level low .

o/s mirror casing broken.

Pass 15 Oct 2008 46,274 miles

advise front brake pads are worn low.

Pass 9 Oct 2007 41,850 miles

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

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

front number has slight damage

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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LX54 GUA is a 2004 Kia Magentis in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2004 Kia Magentis models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 55,087 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 LX54 GUA, 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 22 years old, this Kia Magentis is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LX54 GUA registered?

LX54 GUA is a 2004 Kia Magentis, first registered on 29 October 2004.

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