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W711 MWA

2000 Kia Shuma

Red Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2012
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

72,103 mi
Last recorded72,103 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2011
Typical for 2000 Kia Shuma60,292 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW711 MWA
MakeKia
ModelShuma
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2011 72,103 miles

both front metal brake pipes slightly corroded and require attention soon

both front shocker bearings becoming stiff

both rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded and require attention soon

front brake discs slightly corroded and require attention soon

grease around both cv gaitors

nail in offside rear tyre

nearside outersill slightly corroded

rear sub-frame slightly corroded

Fail 16 Mar 2011 72,103 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

both front metal brake pipes slightly corroded

both front shocker bearings becoming stiff

both rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded

front brake discs slightly corroded and require attention soon

grease around both cv gaitors

nail in offside rear tyre

nearside outersill slightly corroded

offside rear wheel has a slight brake bind

rear sub-frame slightly corroded

Pass 17 Apr 2009 66,721 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2009 66,713 miles

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

handbrake needs service adjustment

Pass 25 Apr 2008 61,773 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2008 61,773 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

service adjustment required to handbrake lever damage to front num ber plate

Pass 9 May 2007 55,677 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 5 May 2006 50,325 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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W711 MWA is a 2000 Kia Shuma in Red with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 W711 MWA, 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 W711 MWA registered?

W711 MWA is a 2000 Kia Shuma, first registered on 28 July 2000.

Is W711 MWA safe to buy?

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