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X173 EGS

2000 Kia Shuma

Red Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

104,078 mi
Last recorded104,078 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2016
Typical for 2000 Kia Shuma60,292 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX173 EGS
MakeKia
ModelShuma
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2016 104,078 miles

Front Lower Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both side front link bar dust cover (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake lever repaired, but not inappropriately (3.1.8)

slight oil leak from the engine

Fail 26 Feb 2015 102,313 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front tyres have pershing cracks

Pass 26 Feb 2015 102,313 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front tyres have pershing cracks

Pass 14 Feb 2014 99,221 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front tyres have pershing cracks inside wall

Pass 15 Feb 2013 96,959 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2012 92,601 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2012 92,601 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 25 Feb 2011 85,404 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 78,952 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2010 78,952 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 6 Jun 2008 72,177 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 62,882 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 54,878 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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X173 EGS is a 2000 Kia Shuma in Red with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 X173 EGS, 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 X173 EGS registered?

X173 EGS is a 2000 Kia Shuma, first registered on 24 September 2000.

Is X173 EGS safe to buy?

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