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X198 CDM

2001 Kia Shuma

Green Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

62,205 mi
Last recorded62,205 miles
Recorded on24 May 2017
Typical for 2001 Kia Shuma55,832 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX198 CDM
MakeKia
ModelShuma
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Fail 24 May 2017 62,205 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases above front of box (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 May 2016 59,480 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 56,331 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 53,174 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2013 49,398 miles

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

Fail 14 May 2013 49,398 miles

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

Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

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

Pass 24 May 2012 45,790 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 41,261 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2010 33,965 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 28,294 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2006 22,348 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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X198 CDM is a 2001 Kia Shuma in Green with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2001 Kia Shuma models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 55,832 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 X198 CDM, 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 25 years old, this Kia Shuma is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X198 CDM registered?

X198 CDM is a 2001 Kia Shuma, first registered on 5 January 2001.

Is X198 CDM safe to buy?

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