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Y314 OTU

2001 Kia Shuma

Black Petrol 1793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

92,599 mi
Last recorded92,599 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2011
Typical for 2001 Kia Shuma55,832 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY314 OTU
MakeKia
ModelShuma
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,793cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2011 92,599 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2011 91,676 miles

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake discs pitted

offside front seatbelt retracting mechanism poor

oil leak

rear brake discs excessively pitted

Pass 9 Sep 2010 86,608 miles

Rear arches rusty

Rear discs rusty

Slight play in front anti roll bar links

Pass 16 Sep 2009 80,069 miles

MIL light on

NSR arch rusty

Oily aroun G/Box and engine

Slight play to NSF anti roll bar link

Pass 15 Sep 2008 72,451 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2008 72,451 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (5.2.6)

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

Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Fail 21 Jun 2007 60,593 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Front pipe & catalytic converter heat shields loose & ratteling.

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

Pass 21 Jun 2007 60,593 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Front pipe & catalytic converter heat shields loose & ratteling.

Pass 27 Jun 2006 46,574 miles

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

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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Y314 OTU is a 2001 Kia Shuma in Black with a 1,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 Y314 OTU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y314 OTU registered?

Y314 OTU is a 2001 Kia Shuma, first registered on 30 March 2001.

Is Y314 OTU safe to buy?

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