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T339 JAD

1999 Kia Shuma

Silver Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2013
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

99,169 mi
Last recorded99,169 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2012
Typical for 1999 Kia Shuma64,112 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT339 JAD
MakeKia
ModelShuma
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2012 99,169 miles

both front cv gaitors are cracking

both front road springs are corroding

brake pedal rubber is split

front number plate is cracked

nearside front and rear steel brake pipes have slight corrosion

nearside rear anti rollbar has slight play

offside front and rear steel brake pipes have slight corrosion

Fail 7 Sep 2012 99,169 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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both front cv gaitors are cracking

both front road springs are corroding

brake pedal rubber is split

front number plate is cracked

nearside front and rear steel brake pipes have slight corrosion

nearside rear anti rollbar has slight play

offside front and rear steel brake pipes have slight corrosion

Pass 9 Sep 2011 90,550 miles

front coil springs corroded

front number plate damaged

Pass 9 Sep 2010 82,174 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2010 82,047 miles

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

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

both front coil springs corroded

Pass 4 Sep 2009 75,211 miles

brake pedal rubber slightly worn

nearside wiper slightly deteriorated.

Fail 4 Sep 2009 75,211 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

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

brake pedal rubber slightly worn

nearside wiper slightly deteriorated.

Pass 29 Aug 2008 69,302 miles

front registration plate in poor condition

Fail 29 Aug 2008 69,302 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

front registration plate in poor condition

Pass 5 Sep 2007 63,971 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2007 63,971 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2006 53,864 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2005 44,042 miles

Centre 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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T339 JAD is a 1999 Kia Shuma in Silver with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 1999 Kia Shuma models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.9% with a typical mileage of 64,112 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 5,430 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T339 JAD, 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 27 years old, this Kia Shuma is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T339 JAD is a 1999 Kia Shuma, first registered on 12 August 1999.

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