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W796 PVU

2000 Kia Shuma

Red Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

72,198 mi
Last recorded72,198 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2012
Typical for 2000 Kia Shuma60,292 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW796 PVU
MakeKia
ModelShuma
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2012 72,198 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both inner sills corroded

exhaust corroded

front and rear metal brake pipes corroded

n/s outer sill damaged

suspension and general corrosion under vehicle

Pass 28 Feb 2011 64,511 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

brake discs worn

Fail 18 Feb 2010 61,423 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Feb 2010 61,423 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2009 59,075 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2008 56,204 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2008 56,204 miles

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

Fail 7 Feb 2007 53,149 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Feb 2007 53,149 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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W796 PVU 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 W796 PVU, 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 W796 PVU registered?

W796 PVU is a 2000 Kia Shuma, first registered on 27 July 2000.

Is W796 PVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for W796 PVU shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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