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DY53 CLN

2003 Kia Shuma II

Black Petrol 1594cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

74,941 mi
Last recorded74,941 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2017
Typical for 2003 Kia Shuma II51,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY53 CLN
MakeKia
ModelShuma II
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,594cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2017 74,941 miles

slight exhaust blow

Pass 20 Sep 2016 68,623 miles

n/s/r o/s/r brake disk back plates corroded

Fail 19 Sep 2016 68,615 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

n/s/r o/s/r brake disk back plates corroded

Pass 10 Sep 2015 67,472 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded main lins (3.6.B.2c)

Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Fail 7 Sep 2015 6,746 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe slightly corroded main lins (3.6.B.2c)

Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 9 Sep 2014 65,848 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2014 65,848 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 19 Sep 2013 61,372 miles

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

engine manigment light on

n/s/r tyre valve cracked

Fail 19 Sep 2013 61,369 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

engine manigment light on

n/s/r tyre valve cracked

Pass 26 Sep 2012 57,116 miles

n/s o/s head lamps just showing image advise plasic lenses to be cleaned

rear brake pads low

some corrosion to o/s/f wish bone

some deteriation to front wipper blades

Fail 25 Sep 2012 57,115 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s o/s head lamps just showing image advise plasic lenses to be cleaned

rear brake pads low

some corrosion to o/s/f wish bone

some deteriation to front wipper blades

Pass 30 Aug 2011 50,806 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 44,921 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 40,505 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 33,991 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 27,708 miles

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Pass 15 Sep 2006 18,173 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Shuma II?

Based on 12,297 MOT tests across 1,171 vehicles.

68.3%
Pass Rate
6,741
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
1,171
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,059
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,030
parking brake recording little or no effort 688
position lamp(s) not working 524
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 468
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DY53 CLN is a 2003 Kia Shuma II in Black with a 1,594cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2003 Kia Shuma II models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 51,294 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kia Shuma II fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,059 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DY53 CLN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Shuma II typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Kia Shuma II is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DY53 CLN is a 2003 Kia Shuma II, first registered on 11 September 2003.

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