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AE51 CLZ

2001 Kia Shuma

Grey Petrol 1594cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

112,471 mi
Last recorded112,471 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2011
Typical for 2001 Kia Shuma55,832 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE51 CLZ
MakeKia
ModelShuma
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,594cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2011 112,471 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 15 Sep 2011 112,470 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 12 Aug 2010 96,404 miles

1) Drivers Seat belt freying on edge.

2) Engine management light on.

3) N/S/R Number plate lamp lose.

4) Handbrake freeplay requires adjustment.

5) N/S/F and O/S/F driveshaft gaiters cracked and deteriorating ( close to splitting ).

Fail 12 Aug 2010 96,404 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

1) Drivers Seat belt freying on edge.

2) Engine management light on.

3) N/S/R Number plate lamp lose.

4) Handbrake freeplay requires adjustment.

5) N/S/F and O/S/F driveshaft gaiters cracked and deteriorating ( close to splitting ).

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 17 Aug 2009 89,322 miles

EML light on/engine missfire

gearbox oil leak

n/s/r no plate light loose

Fail 11 Aug 2009 82,061 miles

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

EML light on/engine missfire

gearbox oil leak

n/s/r no plate light loose

Fail 13 Aug 2008 68,753 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 13 Aug 2008 68,753 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 56,440 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2007 56,414 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 16 Aug 2006 42,258 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Shuma?

Based on 66,231 MOT tests across 7,069 vehicles.

66.2%
Pass Rate
5,428
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
7,069
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,430
Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,169
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,743
position lamp(s) not working 3,329
constant velocity joint gaiter split 3,033
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AE51 CLZ is a 2001 Kia Shuma in Grey with a 1,594cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2001 Kia Shuma models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 55,832 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Kia Shuma fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 5,430 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE51 CLZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Shuma typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Kia Shuma is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AE51 CLZ registered?

AE51 CLZ is a 2001 Kia Shuma, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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