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GD04 BKX

2004 Kia Shuma

Blue Petrol 1594cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

50,144 mi
Last recorded50,144 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2024
Typical for 2004 Kia Shuma49,106 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD04 BKX
MakeKia
ModelShuma
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,594cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2024 50,144 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (185/65/14) (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear rear outer sill some corrosion

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (185/65/14) (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Oct 2023 49,805 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear some corrosion to outer sill

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 Mar 2022 47,251 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower some corrosion to outer sill

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Apr 2021 46,175 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 May 2019 43,971 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 May 2018 42,285 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm and inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm and inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 May 2017 40,008 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 May 2016 38,087 miles

both rear tyres are worn on inner tread bands close to limits

Pass 22 May 2015 35,519 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 33,500 miles

front tyres starting to wear on inner edge

Fail 22 May 2014 33,500 miles

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

front tyres starting to wear on inner edge

Pass 24 May 2013 31,373 miles
Fail 22 May 2012 29,035 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

tyres;; both rear tyres wearing on edges

Pass 22 May 2012 29,035 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

tyres;; both rear tyres wearing on edges

Pass 18 May 2011 26,114 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 23,080 miles

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

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

Pass 21 May 2009 19,572 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 16,647 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 May 2007 12,119 miles
Fail 11 May 2007 12,119 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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GD04 BKX is a 2004 Kia Shuma in Blue with a 1,594cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2004 Kia Shuma models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 49,106 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 GD04 BKX, 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 22 years old, this Kia Shuma is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GD04 BKX is a 2004 Kia Shuma, first registered on 28 May 2004.

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