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FM03 NYR

2003 Kia Shuma II

Red Petrol 1793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

50,827 mi
Last recorded50,827 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2010
Typical for 2003 Kia Shuma II51,294 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM03 NYR
MakeKia
ModelShuma II
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,793cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2010 50,827 miles

Both front tyres worn on edges and close to limit

Low effort on nearside handbrake compared to offside

Slight play in nearside front drop link

Steering rack has very slight leak from around pinion shaft

Fail 25 Aug 2010 50,765 miles

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

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

Both front tyres worn on edges and close to limit

Slight play in nearside front drop link

Steering rack has very slight leak from around pinion shaft

Pass 17 Aug 2009 42,208 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2009 42,208 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2008 33,237 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 24,676 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 19,183 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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FM03 NYR is a 2003 Kia Shuma II 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 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 FM03 NYR, 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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What year was FM03 NYR registered?

FM03 NYR is a 2003 Kia Shuma II, first registered on 26 June 2003.

Is FM03 NYR safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM03 NYR 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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