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SD51 ACY

2001 Kia Shuma

Silver Petrol 1594cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

74,221 mi
Last recorded74,221 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2014
Typical for 2001 Kia Shuma55,832 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD51 ACY
MakeKia
ModelShuma
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,594cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2014 74,221 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2013 72,035 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

engine management light is on

Fail 15 Aug 2013 71,951 miles

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine management light is on

Pass 21 Aug 2012 69,606 miles

engine management light on

rear number plate starting to get in poor condition

Pass 25 Aug 2011 66,448 miles

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

engine management light on

rear number plate starting to get in poor condition

Pass 1 Sep 2010 63,048 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 58,878 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2008 53,736 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 46,630 miles

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 31 Aug 2006 40,323 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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SD51 ACY is a 2001 Kia Shuma in Silver with a 1,594cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 SD51 ACY, 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.

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What year was SD51 ACY registered?

SD51 ACY is a 2001 Kia Shuma, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is SD51 ACY safe to buy?

The MOT history for SD51 ACY shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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