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W594 RTV

2000 Kia Shuma

Red Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

77,710 mi
Last recorded77,710 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2012
Typical for 2000 Kia Shuma60,292 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW594 RTV
MakeKia
ModelShuma
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2012 77,710 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2012 77,624 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2011 69,817 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 63,839 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2010 63,795 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 4 Mar 2009 58,858 miles

brake pipes to both rear flexys and to nearside front flexy rusting

offside rear brake slightly binding

Fail 21 Feb 2009 58,658 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

brake pipes to both rear flexys and to nearside front flexy rusting

offside rear brake slightly binding

Pass 22 Feb 2008 53,588 miles

brake pies to rear cylinders and to front brake hoses rusting on ends

front brake pads wearing thin

Pass 5 Mar 2007 49,395 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 44,866 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2005 37,729 miles

1. surface corrosion on brake pipes †2. exhaust system corroded †3. rear tyres low on tread †4. nail in nearside rear tyre

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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W594 RTV is a 2000 Kia Shuma in Red with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 W594 RTV, 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 W594 RTV registered?

W594 RTV is a 2000 Kia Shuma, first registered on 5 August 2000.

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The MOT history for W594 RTV shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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