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WP03 YLK

2003 Kia Shuma

Blue Petrol 1793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2017
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

59,573 mi
Last recorded59,573 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2016
Typical for 2003 Kia Shuma48,872 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP03 YLK
MakeKia
ModelShuma
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,793cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2016 59,573 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 55,612 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 53,302 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2014 53,302 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 12 Sep 2013 39,112 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2013 39,112 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Pass 26 Oct 2012 35,771 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 25,481 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 24,696 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2010 21,908 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 18,780 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2008 15,626 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing outer edge

Pass 14 Sep 2007 12,418 miles

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

nearside wiper blade split at end

Pass 14 Oct 2006 8,583 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 8,556 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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WP03 YLK is a 2003 Kia Shuma in Blue with a 1,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 WP03 YLK, 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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What year was WP03 YLK registered?

WP03 YLK is a 2003 Kia Shuma, first registered on 27 June 2003.

Is WP03 YLK safe to buy?

The MOT history for WP03 YLK shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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