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X435 SSM

2000 Kia Shuma SX

White Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

72,784 mi
Last recorded72,784 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2009
Typical for 2000 Kia Shuma SX67,821 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX435 SSM
MakeKia
ModelShuma SX
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2009 72,784 miles

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

offside headlight pattern just visible.

slight binding at offside rear brake.

Pass 2 Jun 2008 68,868 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

o/s wiper blade slight nick

Fail 30 May 2008 68,866 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

o/s wiper blade slight nick

Pass 27 Mar 2007 61,196 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2006 59,015 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

oil dampness round steering rack

Pass 24 Oct 2005 53,628 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Shuma SX?

Based on 1,152 MOT tests across 232 vehicles.

63.5%
Pass Rate
7,986
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
232
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 145
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 137
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 95
constant velocity joint gaiter split 80
position lamp(s) not working 79
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X435 SSM is a 2000 Kia Shuma SX in White with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Kia Shuma SX models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 67,821 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kia Shuma SX fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 145 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X435 SSM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Shuma SX typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 26 years old, this Kia Shuma SX is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X435 SSM registered?

X435 SSM is a 2000 Kia Shuma SX, first registered on 29 September 2000.

Is X435 SSM safe to buy?

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