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X341 XCL

2001 Kia Shuma

White Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2011
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

138,690 mi
Last recorded138,690 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2010
Typical for 2001 Kia Shuma55,832 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX341 XCL
MakeKia
ModelShuma
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2010 138,690 miles

all brakepipes are greased

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

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

corrosion to some parts out of prescribed area

front brake discs are slightly worn and pitted

front drive shafts are slightly worn

slight fluffing on o/s/f seat belt

slight surface corrosion to various parts and componants of under vehicle ok at time of test

slight weep on o/s/f cv gator

Fail 1 Sep 2010 138,682 miles

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

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

all brakepipes are greased

corrosion to some parts out of prescribed area

front brake discs are slightly worn and pitted

front drive shafts are slightly worn

slight fluffing on o/s/f seat belt

slight surface corrosion to various parts and componants of under vehicle ok at time of test

slight weep on o/s/f cv gator

Pass 15 Sep 2009 134,019 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

parking brake lever comes up high but rbt readings ok

slight corrosion some brake pipes

Pass 29 Oct 2008 129,326 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2008 129,315 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 21 May 2008 129,306 miles

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

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

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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X341 XCL is a 2001 Kia Shuma in White with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 X341 XCL, 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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X341 XCL is a 2001 Kia Shuma, first registered on 27 January 2001.

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