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FJ51 KPY

2001 Kia Shuma

Grey Petrol 1594cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

87,742 mi
Last recorded87,742 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2011
Typical for 2001 Kia Shuma55,832 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ51 KPY
MakeKia
ModelShuma
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,594cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2011 87,742 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2010 78,476 miles

1.surface corrosion of o/s front brake pipe 2.n/s front tyre worn on outer edge 3.n/s front tyres scuffed off on outer edge

Fail 20 Dec 2010 78,476 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

1.surface corrosion of o/s front brake pipe 2.n/s front tyre worn on outer edge 3.n/s front tyres scuffed off on outer edge

Pass 21 Dec 2009 69,609 miles

1.play in both front drop links close to limit 2.both front outer cv boots cracked 3.long handbrake travel

Pass 2 Jan 2009 60,216 miles

1.long handbrake travel

Pass 3 Jan 2008 52,865 miles

1.battery insecure 2.n/s rear tyre low on tread 3.front brake discs corroded and slightly pitted on edges

Fail 15 Dec 2006 44,539 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 15 Dec 2006 44,539 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2006 34,222 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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FJ51 KPY is a 2001 Kia Shuma in Grey with a 1,594cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 FJ51 KPY, 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 FJ51 KPY registered?

FJ51 KPY is a 2001 Kia Shuma, first registered on 26 September 2001.

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