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NK51 RXX

2001 Kia Shuma

Blue Petrol 1594cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2017
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

40,899 mi
Last recorded40,899 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2016
Typical for 2001 Kia Shuma55,832 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK51 RXX
MakeKia
ModelShuma
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,594cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2016 40,899 miles

signs of welding offside sill

Pass 15 Oct 2015 40,129 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2015 41,008 miles

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect also misting on headlamp (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 14 Oct 2014 39,247 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 37,464 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

intermittent knock on front of vehicle needs further investigation unable to find any wear or free play

Pass 9 Oct 2012 34,889 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2012 34,871 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 18 Oct 2011 33,524 miles

heat shield brackets loose on exhaust

slight cracking of outer walls onoffside front/nearside front/offside rear tyres

Fail 4 Oct 2011 33,507 miles

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

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

heat shield brackets loose on exhaust

slight cracking of outer walls onoffside front/nearside front/offside rear tyres

Pass 25 Oct 2010 31,965 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 29,768 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 26,671 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 28 Sep 2007 23,289 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 28 Sep 2007 23,289 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Oct 2006 20,486 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2005 17,213 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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NK51 RXX is a 2001 Kia Shuma in Blue with a 1,594cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 NK51 RXX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NK51 RXX registered?

NK51 RXX is a 2001 Kia Shuma, first registered on 31 October 2001.

Is NK51 RXX safe to buy?

The MOT history for NK51 RXX shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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