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NY03 UKA

2003 Kia Shuma

Silver Petrol 1793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

45,032 mi
Last recorded45,032 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2014
Typical for 2003 Kia Shuma48,872 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNY03 UKA
MakeKia
ModelShuma
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,793cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2014 45,032 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 42,613 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 42,606 miles

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 23 Jun 2010 42,482 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 39,797 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2008 36,236 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Jun 2008 36,236 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 29,779 miles

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

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Jun 2006 23,806 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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NY03 UKA is a 2003 Kia Shuma in Silver with a 1,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2003 Kia Shuma models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 48,872 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 NY03 UKA, 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 23 years old, this Kia Shuma is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NY03 UKA registered?

NY03 UKA is a 2003 Kia Shuma, first registered on 30 June 2003.

Is NY03 UKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for NY03 UKA shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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