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X234 BHR

2000 Kia Shuma

Red Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

98,265 mi
Last recorded98,265 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2012
Typical for 2000 Kia Shuma60,292 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX234 BHR
MakeKia
ModelShuma
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2012 98,265 miles

corrosion to both lower bodysills

Pass 2 Sep 2011 92,531 miles

centre and rear exhaust in poor condition

corrosion to off side and near side lower bodysills

Pass 31 Aug 2010 86,386 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2010 86,386 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 Sep 2009 80,024 miles

both front tyres worn on both shoulders

Pass 1 Sep 2008 74,081 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 66,573 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 60,164 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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X234 BHR is a 2000 Kia Shuma in Red with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 X234 BHR, 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 X234 BHR registered?

X234 BHR is a 2000 Kia Shuma, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is X234 BHR safe to buy?

The MOT history for X234 BHR shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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