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W429 DBH

2000 Kia Shuma

Grey Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

56,193 mi
Last recorded56,193 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2017
Typical for 2000 Kia Shuma60,292 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW429 DBH
MakeKia
ModelShuma
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Fail 10 Oct 2017 56,193 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill (2.4.A.3)

NSF floor corroding

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 27 Oct 2016 54,714 miles

body rust

exhaust rusty

Pass 29 Oct 2015 53,508 miles

both outer sill rusty and weak

exhaust rusty

Pass 2 Oct 2014 51,017 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 49,543 miles

body damage

both front floors and both inner sills starting to corrode

headlights starting to discolour

Fail 21 Oct 2013 49,543 miles

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

body damage

both front floors and both inner sills starting to corrode

headlights starting to discolour

Pass 24 Oct 2012 47,634 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

boot keylock faulty

wheel arches rusty

Pass 25 Oct 2011 46,148 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 44,728 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 43,550 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 42,626 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2007 41,751 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2006 39,741 miles

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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W429 DBH is a 2000 Kia Shuma in Grey with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 W429 DBH, 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 W429 DBH registered?

W429 DBH is a 2000 Kia Shuma, first registered on 6 June 2000.

Is W429 DBH safe to buy?

The MOT history for W429 DBH shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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