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HW02 BWC

2002 Kia Shuma

Silver Petrol 1793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

62,317 mi
Last recorded62,317 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2016
Typical for 2002 Kia Shuma54,988 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW02 BWC
MakeKia
ModelShuma
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,793cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2016 62,317 miles

BOTH front tyres worn on the inner edge

Front Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 2 Apr 2016 62,277 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

BOTH front tyres worn on the inner edge

Front Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 53,350 miles

Clutch pedal stays on floor, does not return to normal position

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

Gearbox bolts loose

Headlight units deteriorated

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside rear tyre heavily cracked and perished

Nearside rear tyre sidewall damaged

Offside front valve stems deteriorated

Offside rear tyre worn heavily on inner edge (possible tracking fault)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

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

Pass 12 Mar 2014 51,949 miles

headlight lens in poor condition

Fail 12 Mar 2014 51,949 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

headlight lens in poor condition

Pass 13 Mar 2013 50,004 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Apr 2012 48,179 miles

head light lenes no longer clear (reduced light output)

rear tyres starting crack due to age + 3mm

Pass 31 Mar 2011 45,055 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 42,504 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 39,612 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 36,193 miles

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

Fail 26 Mar 2008 36,191 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2007 30,903 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 25,114 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2006 25,114 miles

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

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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HW02 BWC is a 2002 Kia Shuma in Silver 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 HW02 BWC, 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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HW02 BWC is a 2002 Kia Shuma, first registered on 17 April 2002.

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