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W157 RYC

2000 Kia Shuma

Grey Petrol 1793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

49,522 mi
Last recorded49,522 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2008
Typical for 2000 Kia Shuma60,292 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW157 RYC
MakeKia
ModelShuma
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,793cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2008 49,522 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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

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

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

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

o/s/r brake calliper handbrake effiency low.

Pass 26 Jun 2007 45,782 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2007 45,782 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 20 Jun 2006 41,982 miles

exhaust system from the cat back corroded and required soon. body damage o/s/f, n/s/r, beam pattern n/s/f headlamp poor, o/s/f n/s/f o/s/r n/s/r metal brake pipes corroded and needed soon.

Fail 20 Jun 2006 41,982 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

exhaust system from the cat back corroded and required soon. body damage o/s/f, n/s/r, beam pattern n/s/f headlamp poor, o/s/f n/s/f o/s/r n/s/r metal brake pipes corroded and needed soon.

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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W157 RYC is a 2000 Kia Shuma in Grey with a 1,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 W157 RYC, 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 W157 RYC registered?

W157 RYC is a 2000 Kia Shuma, first registered on 30 June 2000.

Is W157 RYC safe to buy?

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