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BL02 DBU

2002 Kia Shuma

Red Petrol 1793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

98,122 mi
Last recorded98,122 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2010
Typical for 2002 Kia Shuma54,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL02 DBU
MakeKia
ModelShuma
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,793cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2010 98,122 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 30 Jun 2010 98,122 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 Jun 2009 82,696 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 68,620 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 50,768 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2006 32,843 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 27 Jul 2006 32,843 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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BL02 DBU is a 2002 Kia Shuma in Red with a 1,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BL02 DBU, 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 BL02 DBU registered?

BL02 DBU is a 2002 Kia Shuma, first registered on 19 August 2002.

Is BL02 DBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL02 DBU shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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