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AU52 NWE

2002 Kia Shuma

Blue Petrol 1793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

78,306 mi
Last recorded78,306 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2014
Typical for 2002 Kia Shuma54,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU52 NWE
MakeKia
ModelShuma
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,793cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2014 78,306 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 68,421 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 58,303 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 47,006 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2011 47,005 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Oct 2010 46,610 miles

Offside Outer Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 15 Oct 2009 45,064 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 16 Oct 2008 40,644 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Outer Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 18 Oct 2007 35,279 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 28,250 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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AU52 NWE is a 2002 Kia Shuma in Blue with a 1,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 AU52 NWE, 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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What year was AU52 NWE registered?

AU52 NWE is a 2002 Kia Shuma, first registered on 4 September 2002.

Is AU52 NWE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU52 NWE shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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