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V588 DEJ

2000 Kia Shuma

Red Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

32,363 mi
Last recorded32,363 miles
Recorded on26 May 2009
Typical for 2000 Kia Shuma60,292 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV588 DEJ
MakeKia
ModelShuma
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 May 2009 32,363 miles

Temporary fuel cap fitted

advise front nearside tyre cracking on side wall

advise slight corrosion underneath

Fail 22 May 2009 32,361 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

advise front nearside tyre cracking on side wall

advise slight corrosion underneath

Pass 29 Apr 2008 31,324 miles

advise slight corrosion underneath and slight exhaust blow from middle section

Pass 30 Mar 2007 29,799 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Mar 2006 28,702 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight corrosion on brake pipes

slight cracking on both rear tyres

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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V588 DEJ is a 2000 Kia Shuma in Red with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2000 Kia Shuma models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.0% with a typical mileage of 60,292 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 V588 DEJ, 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 26 years old, this Kia Shuma is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V588 DEJ registered?

V588 DEJ is a 2000 Kia Shuma, first registered on 7 January 2000.

Is V588 DEJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for V588 DEJ shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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