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W447 YVA

2000 Kia Shuma

Red Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

112,645 mi
Last recorded112,645 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2014
Typical for 2000 Kia Shuma60,292 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW447 YVA
MakeKia
ModelShuma
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2014 112,645 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 106,459 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Jun 2012 100,550 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2011 94,395 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 84,617 miles

damage to nearside off car

Fail 10 Jun 2010

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

damage to nearside off car

off side rear tyre tread patten un evenly worn

Pass 9 Jul 2009 72,241 miles

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

Damaged to nearside door and front wing

Pass 20 Aug 2008 61,630 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 13 Aug 2008 61,630 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Aug 2007 53,195 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 43,321 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2005 35,059 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2005 35,059 miles

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

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

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

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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W447 YVA is a 2000 Kia Shuma in Red with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 W447 YVA, 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 W447 YVA registered?

W447 YVA is a 2000 Kia Shuma, first registered on 31 August 2000.

Is W447 YVA safe to buy?

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