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W247 STF

2000 Kia Shuma

Beige Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2010
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

93,992 mi
Last recorded93,992 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2009
Typical for 2000 Kia Shuma60,292 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW247 STF
MakeKia
ModelShuma
Year2000
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2009 93,992 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2009 93,992 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

Fail 12 Jan 2009 80,221 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2009 80,221 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2008 79,750 miles
Fail 23 May 2007 69,561 miles

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

off side front door slightley stiff

Pass 23 May 2007 69,561 miles

off side front door slightley stiff

Pass 25 May 2006 57,690 miles

Wheel trims fitted wheel nuts not checked

Fail 24 May 2006 57,688 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

Wheel trims fitted wheel nuts not checked

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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W247 STF is a 2000 Kia Shuma in Beige with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 W247 STF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W247 STF registered?

W247 STF is a 2000 Kia Shuma, first registered on 11 May 2000.

Is W247 STF safe to buy?

The MOT history for W247 STF shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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