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W458 UWO

2000 Kia Shuma

Red Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2010
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

124,059 mi
Last recorded124,059 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2009
Typical for 2000 Kia Shuma60,292 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW458 UWO
MakeKia
ModelShuma
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2009 124,059 miles

all amber indicator bulbs are faded

both outer cv gaiters are cracked

centre exhaust silencer is starting to blow

drivers seat belt is starting to fray

exhaust system is heavily corroded

front anti roll bar links are worn

front wipers are hitting scuttle panel

nearside door mirror is taped in position

nearside rear anti roll bar link top bush is worn

offside front brake pads are badly worn

offside rear metal brake pipe is corroded

offside rear tyre is close to legal limit

rear anti roll bar bushes are worn

Fail 10 Nov 2009 124,040 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

all amber indicator bulbs are faded

both outer cv gaiters are cracked

centre exhaust silencer is starting to blow

drivers seat belt is starting to fray

exhaust system is heavily corroded

front anti roll bar links are worn

front wipers are hitting scuttle panel

nearside door mirror is taped in position

nearside rear anti roll bar link top bush is worn

offside front brake pads are badly worn

offside front tyre is close to legal limit

offside rear metal brake pipe is corroded

offside rear tyre is close to legal limit

rear anti roll bar bushes are worn

Pass 24 Apr 2008 112,182 miles

Spare tyre defective

Oil leak

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

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

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

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

n/s rear drop link arm worn

Fail 21 Apr 2008 112,182 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

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

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

Oil leak

Spare tyre defective

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

n/s rear drop link arm worn

Pass 4 May 2006 94,311 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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W458 UWO is a 2000 Kia Shuma in Red with a 1,498cc 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 W458 UWO, 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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W458 UWO is a 2000 Kia Shuma, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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