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DV52 VFR

2002 Kia Shuma

Green Petrol 1594cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2012
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

73,537 mi
Last recorded73,537 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2011
Typical for 2002 Kia Shuma54,988 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV52 VFR
MakeKia
ModelShuma
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,594cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2011 73,537 miles

BOTH FRONT DISCS CORRODED ON INNER FACES

Fail 3 Dec 2011 73,509 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

BOTH FRONT DISCS CORRODED ON INNER FACES

Pass 29 Nov 2010 66,318 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 60,626 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2009 60,539 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 30 Oct 2008 52,445 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2007 46,447 miles

hand brake poor and on limit noise on n/s/f poss strut top

Pass 4 Nov 2006 38,058 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2005 29,519 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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DV52 VFR is a 2002 Kia Shuma in Green with a 1,594cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 DV52 VFR, 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 DV52 VFR registered?

DV52 VFR is a 2002 Kia Shuma, first registered on 29 November 2002.

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The MOT history for DV52 VFR shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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