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FX52 XAP

2002 Kia Shuma

Green Petrol 1793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

106,139 mi
Last recorded106,139 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2016
Typical for 2002 Kia Shuma54,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX52 XAP
MakeKia
ModelShuma
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,793cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2016 106,139 miles

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint Both front links (2.4.G.2)

Both outer sills getting thin

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

Fail 22 Aug 2016 106,139 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint Both front links (2.4.G.2)

Both outer sills getting thin

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

Pass 10 Aug 2015 90,908 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2015 90,908 miles

Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint Both front links (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported Rear (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded To hose (3.6.B.2c)

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

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both front (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (8.2.2)

Pass 17 Jul 2014 79,982 miles

Corrosion starting in LH sill panel at Rear but not considered to be excessive

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 15 Jul 2014 79,881 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Corrosion starting in LH sill panel at Rear but not considered to be excessive

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Jul 2013 65,440 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 16 Jul 2013 65,440 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 23 Aug 2012 59,388 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 52,723 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2010 46,789 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2009 39,917 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 34,339 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 26,236 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 18,548 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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FX52 XAP is a 2002 Kia Shuma in Green with a 1,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 FX52 XAP, 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 FX52 XAP registered?

FX52 XAP is a 2002 Kia Shuma, first registered on 25 September 2002.

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