MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
97,268 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge
Offside Front tyre cracked
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear exhaust hanger broken
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge
Offside Front tyre cracked
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear exhaust hanger broken
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
both front anti roll bar drop link gaiters deteriorating
both front tyres low on and perishing
corrodion to o/s/r sill end and outer sill
rear exhaust hanger corroded off
rear number plate deteriorating
various heat sheilds loose
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
both front anti roll bar drop link gaiters deteriorating
both front tyres low on and perishing
corrodion to o/s/r sill end and outer sill
rear exhaust hanger corroded off
rear number plate deteriorating
various heat sheilds loose
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
offside parking brake eff
How Reliable is the Kia Shuma?
Based on 66,231 MOT tests across 7,069 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AO52 VZW is a 2002 Kia Shuma in Silver with a 1,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 2002 Kia Shuma models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 54,988 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 AO52 VZW, 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 24 years old, this Kia Shuma is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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AO52 VZW is a 2002 Kia Shuma, first registered on 31 October 2002.
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