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Kia Magentis

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,999 cc

LA55 GAOMOT history

LA55 GAO is a black petrol Kia Magentis first used on 15 Feb 2006. Its MOT expired on 17 Jan 2023 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 97,355 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jan 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Jan 2023
Mileage
97,355 mi
At MOT on 18 Jan 2022
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,316 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA55 GAO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Magentis
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
15 Feb 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
18 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA55 GAO was last recorded at 97,355 miles on 18 Jan 2022, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,354 miles · 14 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
5,316 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 97,355 miles
  • 2021 – 93,757 miles
  • 2020 – 93,676 miles
  • 2018 – 84,902 miles
  • 2017 – 73,898 miles
  • 2016 – 67,906 miles
  • 2015 – 63,784 miles
  • 2014 – 57,696 miles
  • 2013 – 52,711 miles
  • 2012 – 46,319 miles
  • 2011 – 40,728 miles
  • 2010 – 34,851 miles
  • 2009 – 28,776 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,355 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective

    Major2 MOTs, 2022

  • Central Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Outer Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

18 tests since 23 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,355 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    97,355 miles
    Test number
    500531180924
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Fail97,354 miles (+2)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,354 miles
    Test number
    132729987673
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases MID AND BACK SECTION (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength OUTER SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Fail97,352 miles (+3,595)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,352 miles
    Test number
    776535981243
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEmissions not tested Exhaust excessively blowing causing lambda to be out (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill badly corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass93,757 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    93,757 miles
    Test number
    927434666146
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail93,757 miles (+81)1 dangerous3 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,757 miles
    Test number
    638698177092
    • DangerousOffside Rear sill / rear arch area corroded within 12 inches of a mounting
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail93,676 miles (+4,250)7 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,676 miles
    Test number
    834582091633
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorCentral Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
  7. Pass89,426 miles (+4,524)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    89,426 miles
    Test number
    885765540176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass84,902 miles (+4,229)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    84,902 miles
    Test number
    227958494271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass80,673 miles (+6,775)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    80,673 miles
    Test number
    647488214381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass73,898 miles (+5,992)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    73,898 miles
    Test number
    820182525393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass67,906 miles (+4,122)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    67,906 miles
    Test number
    945281759585

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass63,784 miles (+6,088)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    63,784 miles
    Test number
    745129615037
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass57,696 miles (+4,985)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    57,696 miles
    Test number
    927152124007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass52,711 miles (+6,392)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    52,711 miles
    Test number
    637139333019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass46,319 miles (+5,591)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    46,319 miles
    Test number
    179474142470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass40,728 miles (+5,877)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    40,728 miles
    Test number
    559408031018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass34,851 miles (+6,075)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    34,851 miles
    Test number
    772504350007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass28,776 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    28,776 miles
    Test number
    224144159079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA55 GAO

Does LA55 GAO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LA55 GAO expired on 17 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LA55 GAO?
The MOT on LA55 GAO expired on 17 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LA55 GAO done?
LA55 GAO was recorded at 97,355 miles at its MOT on 18 Jan 2022, an average of 5,316 miles a year.
Has LA55 GAO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA55 GAO has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LA55 GAO ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LA55 GAO find?
LA55 GAO passed its latest MOT on 18 Jan 2022 with 1 advisory: offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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