MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
87,500 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Lower Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output front headlamp light reduce ( lens milky / foggy ) (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Front Lower Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. nearside front service brake imbalance requirement just met ( need adjustment or repair ) (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt offside front cv-boot split ( damage ) (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Front Lower Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output front headlamp light reduce ( lens milky / foggy ) (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Front Lower Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. nearside front service brake imbalance requirement just met ( need adjustment or repair ) (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.5.C.1a)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
front floors corroded
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement caliper siezed (3.5.1k)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported bracket snapped (7.1.1)
Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.5.C.1a)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
front floors corroded
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Oil leak
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front floors corroded
rear brakes imbalanced
rear outer sills and rear arches slight corrosion
rear brakes imbalanced
front floors corroded
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Oil leak
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
rear outer sills and rear arches slight corrosion
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
rear sills,nearside rear wheel arch and front floors slightly corroded
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
rear sills,nearside rear wheel arch and front floors slightly corroded
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively (3.4.3)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Oil leak
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both front floors corroded
front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively (3.4.3)
Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Oil leak
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both front floors corroded
front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
front floors corroded
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Oil leak
front floors corroded
offside wiper deteriorated offside washer slow
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
both front floors slightly corroded
both rear tyres slightly deteriorated
rear brake pads getting low
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Kia Shuma?
Based on 66,231 MOT tests across 7,069 vehicles.
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WN53 OCU is a 2003 Kia Shuma in Blue with a 1,594cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
Across all 2003 Kia Shuma models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 48,872 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 WN53 OCU, 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 23 years old, this Kia Shuma is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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WN53 OCU is a 2003 Kia Shuma, first registered on 30 September 2003.
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