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WU52 BXB

2002 Kia Shuma II

Green Petrol 1793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

152,569 mi
Last recorded152,569 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2012
Typical for 2002 Kia Shuma II57,198 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU52 BXB
MakeKia
ModelShuma II
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,793cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2012 152,569 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2012 152,567 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 18 Aug 2011 146,877 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 17 Aug 2011 146,877 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Sep 2010 141,771 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear exhaust braket loose

Pass 29 Aug 2009 134,680 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2009 134,679 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 8 Sep 2008 127,545 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 116,246 miles

slight binding o/s/r brake

slight wear rear anti roll bar bushes and links

some wear and rust forming front brake discs

Fail 31 Aug 2007 116,246 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

slight binding o/s/r brake

slight wear rear anti roll bar bushes and links

some wear and rust forming front brake discs

Pass 30 Aug 2006 87,952 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2005 68,197 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Shuma II?

Based on 12,297 MOT tests across 1,171 vehicles.

68.3%
Pass Rate
6,741
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
1,171
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,059
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,030
parking brake recording little or no effort 688
position lamp(s) not working 524
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 468
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WU52 BXB is a 2002 Kia Shuma II in Green with a 1,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Kia Shuma II models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 57,198 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 II fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,059 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WU52 BXB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Shuma II typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 24 years old, this Kia Shuma II is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WU52 BXB registered?

WU52 BXB is a 2002 Kia Shuma II, first registered on 2 September 2002.

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The MOT history for WU52 BXB shows 12 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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