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ML04 BEU

2004 Kia Shuma II

Blue Petrol 1594cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2012
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

87,345 mi
Last recorded87,345 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2011
Typical for 2004 Kia Shuma II50,148 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML04 BEU
MakeKia
ModelShuma II
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,594cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2011 87,345 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2011 87,344 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 10 Aug 2009 76,700 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 64,781 miles

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

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

o/s number plate light out

Pass 20 Mar 2007 51,672 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Shuma II?

Based on 12,297 MOT tests across 1,171 vehicles.

68.3%
Pass Rate
6,741
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
1,171
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,059
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,030
parking brake recording little or no effort 688
position lamp(s) not working 524
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 468
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ML04 BEU is a 2004 Kia Shuma II in Blue with a 1,594cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2004 Kia Shuma II models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 50,148 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kia Shuma II fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,059 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ML04 BEU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Shuma II typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 22 years old, this Kia Shuma II is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ML04 BEU registered?

ML04 BEU is a 2004 Kia Shuma II, first registered on 31 March 2004.

Is ML04 BEU safe to buy?

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