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KG02 BFM

2002 Kia Shuma

Silver Petrol 1793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

38,329 mi
Last recorded38,329 miles
Recorded on20 May 2017
Typical for 2002 Kia Shuma54,988 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG02 BFM
MakeKia
ModelShuma
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,793cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 May 2017 38,329 miles

Exhaust rusty

Nearside Rear Tyre out of shape

Offside Rear Tyre out of shape

Pass 26 Mar 2016 46,292 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 44,500 miles

Oil leak

Pass 20 Mar 2014 42,040 miles

Oil leak

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front wiper blades smearing

Pass 27 Mar 2013 40,204 miles

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Mar 2012 37,918 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 35,546 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2010 33,221 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

handbrake lever needs adjustment.

Pass 23 Mar 2009 29,861 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2009 29,861 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 31 Mar 2008 26,249 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 21,609 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 18,253 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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KG02 BFM is a 2002 Kia Shuma in Silver with a 1,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 KG02 BFM, 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 KG02 BFM registered?

KG02 BFM is a 2002 Kia Shuma, first registered on 17 April 2002.

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The MOT history for KG02 BFM shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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