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AF53 ZND

2003 Kia Shuma

Silver Petrol 1594cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

79,741 mi
Last recorded79,741 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2019
Typical for 2003 Kia Shuma48,872 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF53 ZND
MakeKia
ModelShuma
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,594cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2019 79,741 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Aug 2019 79,741 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 7 Sep 2018 72,010 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Sep 2018 71,976 miles

Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2017 60,489 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

car has done 60.000 miles is the timing belt due a change ?

Pass 7 Sep 2016 49,196 miles

corrosion through lack of use front and rear including disc and exhaust

Pass 9 Sep 2015 45,802 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 40,167 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 35,302 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2012 25,104 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2011 22,886 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2010 22,108 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 20,995 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 20,511 miles

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

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

advise o/s/r tyre wearing slightly uneven on inner edge.

Pass 25 Aug 2007 17,971 miles

both front tyres starting to wear thin

Pass 24 Aug 2006 14,233 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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AF53 ZND is a 2003 Kia Shuma in Silver with a 1,594cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2003 Kia Shuma models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 48,872 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AF53 ZND, 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 23 years old, this Kia Shuma is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AF53 ZND registered?

AF53 ZND is a 2003 Kia Shuma, first registered on 5 September 2003.

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