MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
91,239 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak from gearbox.
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) obscured more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Offside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak from gearbox.
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Oil leak
brake pipes corroding
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Oil leak
brake pipes corroding
Rear cross member corroded, Exhaust corroded, Suspect front headlamp reflectors worn, Brake hoses starting to wear.
Strongly adv, Damp around steering rack, Oil leaks, Full brake inspection, Front brake discs warped, Rear brake pipes starting to corrode, Both front outer c.v. boots worn, o/s/r tyre worn inside tread,
Oil leak
long handbrake travel
steering rack damp
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Oil leak
long handbrake travel
steering rack damp
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Oil leak
rear number plate deteriorating
wiper blades weak
chips in front screen
rear number plate deteriating
How Reliable is the Kia Shuma?
Based on 66,231 MOT tests across 7,069 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W657 FOW is a 2000 Kia Shuma in Red with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 W657 FOW, 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 W657 FOW registered?
W657 FOW is a 2000 Kia Shuma, first registered on 17 August 2000.
Is W657 FOW safe to buy?
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