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Y152 FFJ

2001 Kia Shuma

Silver Petrol 1594cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

86,338 mi
Last recorded86,338 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2014
Typical for 2001 Kia Shuma55,832 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY152 FFJ
MakeKia
ModelShuma
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,594cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2014 86,338 miles

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

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

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

both front head lamp patterns weak

clutch slipping badly

corrosion to brake pipes

exhaust in poor condistion

greese around both inner cv boots

nuber plate light blue instead of white

small pin hole in offside front cv boot

Pass 7 Jun 2013 78,272 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 68,983 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2012 68,983 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 29 Jun 2011 53,602 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 50,006 miles

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

Fail 20 May 2010 50,006 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 21 May 2009 46,161 miles

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

brake discs warped

Fail 21 May 2009 46,161 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

brake discs warped

Pass 2 Jun 2008 42,078 miles

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

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

wipers smearing screen

Pass 25 May 2007 36,256 miles

nearside rear tyre worn low outer edge ( raised tread )

Pass 24 May 2006 30,680 miles

front number plate faded

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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Y152 FFJ is a 2001 Kia Shuma in Silver with a 1,594cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Y152 FFJ, 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 Y152 FFJ registered?

Y152 FFJ is a 2001 Kia Shuma, first registered on 9 March 2001.

Is Y152 FFJ safe to buy?

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