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NL52 LOJ

2002 Kia Shuma II

Silver Petrol 1594cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

89,415 mi
Last recorded89,415 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2013
Typical for 2002 Kia Shuma II57,198 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL52 LOJ
MakeKia
ModelShuma II
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,594cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2013 89,415 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 84,279 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2012 84,279 miles

Nearside 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 Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Front exhaust mounting snapped but exhaust still properly supported.

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Second last exhaust mounting snapped but exhaust still properly supported.

Pass 2 Nov 2011 79,243 miles

ADVISE WIPER BLADES

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

Fail 26 Oct 2011 79,152 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

ADVISE WIPER BLADES

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

Pass 11 Oct 2010 69,406 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2010 69,209 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 Sep 2009 59,970 miles

ADVISE FRONT WIPER BLADES, CORROSION O/S/R ARCH,FRONT BRAKE PADS LOW

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

Fail 1 Sep 2009 59,913 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

ADVISE FRONT WIPER BLADES, CORROSION O/S/R ARCH,FRONT BRAKE PADS LOW

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

Pass 10 Sep 2008 51,637 miles

ADVISE HANDBRAKE ADJUSTMENT, N/S/F TYRE WORN ON EDGES

Pass 7 Sep 2007 43,106 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 34,530 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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NL52 LOJ is a 2002 Kia Shuma II in Silver with a 1,594cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Kia Shuma II models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 57,198 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NL52 LOJ, 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 24 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 NL52 LOJ registered?

NL52 LOJ is a 2002 Kia Shuma II, first registered on 13 November 2002.

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