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W234 XKJ

2000 Kia Shuma

Green Petrol 1793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

91,528 mi
Last recorded91,528 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2012
Typical for 2000 Kia Shuma60,292 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW234 XKJ
MakeKia
ModelShuma
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,793cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2012 91,528 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 10 Mar 2011 81,656 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2011 81,632 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

can't see rear brake pads very well

engine management light on

exhaust tailbox bracket broken

front brake discs worn

front brake pads maybe worn

handbrake high

offside front tyre badly worn inner edge. advise replacement

offside rear brake disc pitted

wiper arms set up wrong

Pass 29 Mar 2010 71,885 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2009 62,286 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2008 55,508 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2007 51,724 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 48,412 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2006 48,412 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.6.D3)

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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W234 XKJ is a 2000 Kia Shuma in Green with a 1,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 W234 XKJ, 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 W234 XKJ registered?

W234 XKJ is a 2000 Kia Shuma, first registered on 6 March 2000.

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