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X856 AUX

2001 Kia Shuma

Silver Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2015
Tests19 (9 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate47.4%

Mileage

62,203 mi
Last recorded62,203 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2014
Typical for 2001 Kia Shuma55,832 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX856 AUX
MakeKia
ModelShuma
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

9 pass 10 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2014 62,203 miles

NEAR SIDE AND OFF SIDE HEADLAMP COVERS ARE WORN

NEAR SIDE REAR TYRE INNER SIDE WALL IS WORN

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 19 Mar 2014 62,198 miles

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

Power steering pump leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

NEAR SIDE AND OFF SIDE HEADLAMP COVERS ARE WORN

NEAR SIDE REAR TYRE INNER SIDE WALL IS WORN

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2013 57,912 miles

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

Fail 19 Mar 2013 57,907 miles

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

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

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 12 Sep 2011 57,814 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2011 57,813 miles

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

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

front anti roll links boots torn rear lower suspension bushes splitting from bonding rear number plate perished os f seat belt slow to retract

Pass 7 Sep 2010 52,260 miles

N/S/F AND O/S/F CV JOINT GAITERS ARE PERISHED

N/S/R AND O/S/R OUTER SILLS/WHEEL ARCH IS LIGHTLY CORRODED

O/S/F TYRE OUTER 3/4 IS WORN LOW

O/S/STEERING RACK IS DAMP WITH OIL

OIL LEAKS

SLIGHT WEAR FRONT ANTI ROLL BAR BUSHES ARE WORN

THE FRONT ANTI ROLL BAR DROP LINK BALL JOINT COVERS ARE SPLIT

THE FRONT SUSPENSION COIL SPRINGS ARE CORRODED

THE POWER STEERING PUMP IS DAMP WITH OIL NO DRIPS AT TIME OF MOT

THE REAR NO PLATE IS WORN

Fail 3 Sep 2010 52,246 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

N/S/F AND O/S/F CV JOINT GAITERS ARE PERISHED

N/S/R AND O/S/R OUTER SILLS/WHEEL ARCH IS LIGHTLY CORRODED

O/S/F TYRE OUTER 3/4 IS WORN LOW

O/S/STEERING RACK IS DAMP WITH OIL

OIL LEAKS

SLIGHT WEAR FRONT ANTI ROLL BAR BUSHES ARE WORN

THE FRONT ANTI ROLL BAR DROP LINK BALL JOINT COVERS ARE SPLIT

THE FRONT SUSPENSION COIL SPRINGS ARE CORRODED

THE POWER STEERING PUMP IS DAMP WITH OIL NO DRIPS AT TIME OF MOT

THE REAR NO PLATE IS WORN

Fail 3 Sep 2010 52,246 miles

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

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

N/S/F AND O/S/F CV JOINT GAITERS ARE PERISHED

N/S/R AND O/S/R OUTER SILLS/WHEEL ARCH IS LIGHTLY CORRODED

O/S/F STEERING RACK IS DAMP WITH OIL

O/S/F TYRE OUTER EDGE IS WORN LOW

OIL LEAKS

SLIGHT WEAR FRONT ANTI ROLL BAR BUSHES

THE FRONT SUSPENSION ANTI ROLL BAR DROP LINK BALL JOINT COVERS ARE SPLIT

THE FRONT SUSPENSION COIL SPRINGS ARE CORRODED

THE REAR NO PLATE IS WORN

Pass 15 Sep 2009 47,351 miles

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

offside front tyre scrubbing outer edge

Fail 11 Sep 2009 47,348 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

offside front tyre scrubbing outer edge

Fail 23 Jul 2009 47,236 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed joint (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

O/S HANDBRAKE NOT LOCKING WHEEL

O/S/F ANTI ROLL BAR LINK GAITERS TORN

REAR WIPER BLADE TORN

ENGINE OIL LEAK

Fail 31 Jul 2008 43,495 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 31 Jul 2008 43,495 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2007 39,638 miles

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

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 1 Aug 2006 35,084 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both rear tyres on limit

Fail 1 Aug 2006 35,084 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

both rear tyres on limit

Pass 14 Jun 2005 29,922 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2005 29,922 miles

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

Offside Rear Lower Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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X856 AUX is a 2001 Kia Shuma in Silver with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 47.4%.

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 X856 AUX, 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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X856 AUX is a 2001 Kia Shuma, first registered on 9 February 2001.

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