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GX51 XGT

2001 Kia Shuma

Silver Petrol 1594cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

94,824 mi
Last recorded94,824 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2015
Typical for 2001 Kia Shuma55,832 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX51 XGT
MakeKia
ModelShuma
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,594cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2015 94,824 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 93,532 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 91,337 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2013 91,337 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

nail in nearside rear tyre

slight noise when nearside rear wheel rotated possable dry bearing

Pass 1 Mar 2012 87,621 miles

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

both front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges badly

exhaust system is very rusty

Fail 25 Feb 2012 87,621 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

both front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges badly

exhaust system is very rusty

Pass 3 Feb 2011 82,286 miles

emissions only just met

Pass 11 Feb 2010 77,258 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 11 Mar 2009 71,680 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Little reserve parking brake

Fail 11 Mar 2009 71,680 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Little reserve parking brake

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Pass 28 Nov 2007 67,631 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2006 55,585 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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GX51 XGT is a 2001 Kia Shuma in Silver with a 1,594cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GX51 XGT, 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 GX51 XGT registered?

GX51 XGT is a 2001 Kia Shuma, first registered on 26 November 2001.

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