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Y199 HKW

2001 Kia Shuma

Blue Petrol 1594cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

90,668 mi
Last recorded90,668 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2015
Typical for 2001 Kia Shuma55,832 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY199 HKW
MakeKia
ModelShuma
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,594cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2015 90,668 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

N/S/R & O/S/R OUTER WHEEL ARCHES CORRODED BUT NOT SHOWING DANGEROUS EDGES AT TIME OF TEST.

Fail 2 Apr 2015 90,663 miles

Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

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

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

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

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

N/S/R & O/S/R OUTER WHEEL ARCHES CORRODED BUT NOT SHOWING DANGEROUS EDGES AT TIME OF TEST.

Pass 31 Mar 2014 83,360 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

N/S/R & O/S/R OUTER WHEEL ARCHES CORRODED BUT NOT SHOWING DANGEROUS EDGES AT TIME OF TEST.

N/S/R TYRE STARTING TO PERISH & SPLIT.

Fail 27 Mar 2014 83,338 miles

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

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

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

N/S/R & O/S/R OUTER WHEEL ARCHES CORRODED BUT NOT SHOWING DANGEROUS EDGES AT TIME OF TEST.

N/S/R TYRE STARTING TO PERISH & SPLIT.

O/S/F SIDE LIGHT DIM.

Pass 3 Apr 2013 75,634 miles

N/S/F & O/S/F TYRES WEARING ON EDGES.

Fail 2 Apr 2013 75,631 miles

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

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

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

N/S/F & O/S/F TYRES WEARING ON EDGES.

Pass 3 Apr 2012 66,652 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 28 Mar 2012 66,652 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 31 Mar 2011 57,217 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2011 57,217 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 Apr 2010 47,047 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2010 47,047 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

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

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

hand brake close to n o reserve travel

slight corrosion on brake pipes

slight corrosion on n/s sill

Pass 23 Mar 2009 41,135 miles

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

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

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

Fail 13 Mar 2008 37,132 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 13 Mar 2008 37,132 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 31,077 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 25,318 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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Y199 HKW is a 2001 Kia Shuma in Blue with a 1,594cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 Y199 HKW, 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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Y199 HKW is a 2001 Kia Shuma, first registered on 30 March 2001.

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