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RA03 GHZ

2003 Kia Shuma II

Silver Petrol 1793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

89,470 mi
Last recorded89,470 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2012
Typical for 2003 Kia Shuma II51,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA03 GHZ
MakeKia
ModelShuma II
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,793cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2012 89,470 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 25 Jun 2011 86,059 miles

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

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

Rear brake discs worn

Pass 20 Apr 2010 83,418 miles

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

High level brake lamp has one segment inoperative.

Offside rear registration plate lamp bracket fixing has damage.

Spare tyre defective

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 28 Apr 2009 72,729 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 28 Apr 2009 72,729 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 12 May 2008 61,189 miles

Cracks in windscreen outside of swept area.

Front and rear registration plates deteriorating.

Nearside front tyre has wear on edges getting close to legal limit.

Offside rear registration plate lamp has slight damage.

Pass 14 May 2007 48,752 miles

Front registration plate reflective backing coming away and discolouring.

High level brake lamp has a section not illuminating.

Spare tyre defective

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 2 May 2006 37,066 miles
Fail 2 May 2006 37,066 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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RA03 GHZ is a 2003 Kia Shuma II in Silver with a 1,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2003 Kia Shuma II models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 51,294 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 RA03 GHZ, 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 23 years old, this Kia Shuma II is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RA03 GHZ registered?

RA03 GHZ is a 2003 Kia Shuma II, first registered on 30 May 2003.

Is RA03 GHZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RA03 GHZ shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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