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DX51 SRU

2001 Kia Shuma

Silver Petrol 1594cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2017
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

77,749 mi
Last recorded77,749 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2017
Typical for 2001 Kia Shuma55,832 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX51 SRU
MakeKia
ModelShuma
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,594cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Fail 7 Nov 2017 77,749 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Sill (6.1.B.2)

Battery insecure

Exhaust bracket broken ,exhaust system is secure

Pass 9 Nov 2016 73,113 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2015 69,892 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)

Fail 6 Nov 2015 69,890 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Oct 2014 65,541 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 29 Oct 2013 61,896 miles

Engine Management light on

Pass 25 Oct 2012 57,379 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2011 52,894 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2010 46,718 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Nov 2009 43,203 miles

exhaust pipe heat shield clips corroded / shield insecure.

o/s/f steel brake pipe chaffed by plastic inner wheel arch.

Fail 9 Nov 2009 43,187 miles

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

exhaust pipe heat shield clips corroded / shield insecure.

o/s/f steel brake pipe chaffed by plastic inner wheel arch.

Pass 1 Nov 2008 38,798 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2007 24,733 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Nov 2007 24,733 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2006 20,438 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2006 20,407 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

n/s/r tyre 1.6 on outter edge

Pass 31 Oct 2005 16,192 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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DX51 SRU is a 2001 Kia Shuma in Silver with a 1,594cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2001 Kia Shuma models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 55,832 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 DX51 SRU, 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 25 years old, this Kia Shuma is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DX51 SRU registered?

DX51 SRU is a 2001 Kia Shuma, first registered on 15 November 2001.

Is DX51 SRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX51 SRU shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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