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GD51 LSL

2002 Kia Shuma

Green Petrol 1793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

41,079 mi
Last recorded41,079 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2013
Typical for 2002 Kia Shuma54,988 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD51 LSL
MakeKia
ModelShuma
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,793cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2013 41,079 miles

corrosion outer sills

front brake pipes corroding

front number plate deteriorating

handbrake travel

Pass 7 Dec 2012 39,373 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2012 39,364 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2011 37,389 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2010 35,704 miles

front brake discs starting to corrode on inside faces

Pass 2 Dec 2009 33,724 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2008 31,830 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2007 29,107 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2007 29,104 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2006 26,153 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2005 23,572 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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GD51 LSL is a 2002 Kia Shuma in Green with a 1,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 GD51 LSL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GD51 LSL registered?

GD51 LSL is a 2002 Kia Shuma, first registered on 1 February 2002.

Is GD51 LSL safe to buy?

The MOT history for GD51 LSL shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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