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BF53 OEO

2003 Kia Shuma

Silver Petrol 1594cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2014
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

27,793 mi
Last recorded27,793 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2013
Typical for 2003 Kia Shuma48,872 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF53 OEO
MakeKia
ModelShuma
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,594cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 8 Oct 2013 27,793 miles

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

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Oct 2012 25,964 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 23,822 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 21,377 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 19,236 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 16,841 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 14,001 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 10,851 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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BF53 OEO is a 2003 Kia Shuma in Silver with a 1,594cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BF53 OEO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BF53 OEO registered?

BF53 OEO is a 2003 Kia Shuma, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is BF53 OEO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF53 OEO shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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