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Y319 KAW

2001 Kia Shuma

Blue Petrol 1594cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2014
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

79,146 mi
Last recorded79,146 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2013
Typical for 2001 Kia Shuma55,832 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY319 KAW
MakeKia
ModelShuma
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,594cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2013 79,146 miles

both rear drum brake pipes starting to corrode

clicking noise from o/s/f outer c/v joint

drivers sunvisor hinge weak

front brake discs slightly corroded on inner faces

front to rear brake pipe at rear by clips corroded

n/s/r outer tyre wall perished slightly

n/s/r wheel arch starting to corrode

nails in n/s/r tyre tread x2

rear crossmember starting to corrode

slight cut in n/s/f outer tyre wall

slight oil leak on engine/gearbox

slight travel on foot brake

slight travel on hand brake

Fail 13 Mar 2013 79,142 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

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

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

Offside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

both rear drum brake pipes starting to corrode

clicking noise from o/s/f outer c/v joint

drivers sunvisor hinge weak

front brake discs slightly corroded on inner faces

front to rear brake pipe at rear by clips corroded

n/s/r outer tyre wall perished slightly

n/s/r wheel arch starting to corrode

nails in n/s/r tyre tread x2

rear crossmember starting to corrode

slight cut in n/s/f outer tyre wall

slight oil leak on engine/gearbox

slight travel on foot brake

slight travel on hand brake

Pass 14 Mar 2012 74,555 miles

near side front bumper and wing has paint damage.

near side front wing dented.

near side rear quarter panel dented.

near side rear wheel arch has surface corrosion and paint damage.

rear bumper scratched paint damage.

Fail 14 Mar 2012 74,555 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

near side front bumper and wing has paint damage.

near side front wing dented.

near side rear quarter panel dented.

near side rear wheel arch has surface corrosion and paint damage.

rear bumper scratched paint damage.

Pass 9 Mar 2011 68,952 miles

parking brake travel slightly high.

near side front bumper and wing dented.

near side rear door and wheel arch dented.

near side rear quarter panel dented.

off side front and off side rear door skins dented.

Fail 9 Mar 2011 68,952 miles

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

near side front bumper and wing dented.

near side rear door and wheel arch dented.

near side rear quarter panel dented.

off side front and off side rear door skins dented.

parking brake travel slightly high.

Pass 6 Mar 2010 63,306 miles

all orange indicators starting to fade

both wipers starting to split

front brake discs slightly corroded

front brake pads getting low

n/s/f tyre wearing unevenly

o/s/f flitch brake pipe starting to corrode

o/s/f outer c/v boot perished

slight misting of oil in o/s of steering rack

slight tavel on hand and foot brake

sunvisor loose but not obscuring vision

tyre walls starting to perish

Fail 3 Mar 2010 63,245 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

all orange indicators slightly faded

all tyre walls starting to perish

both wiper blades starting to split

front brake discs slightly corroded

front brake pads getting low?

n/s/f tyre wearing unevenly

nails x2 in n/s/r tyre tread

o/s/f flitch brake pipe starting to corrode

o/s/f outer c/v boot perished

slight misting of oil on o/s of steering rack

slight travel on hand and foot brake

sunvisor loose but not obscuring vision (drivers)

Pass 13 Mar 2009 58,348 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

near side rear door dented

near side rear quarter panel dented,

slight scratch marks on near side front headlamp lense,

Pass 19 Mar 2008 50,297 miles

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

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

n/s + o/s steering rack arms have slight play

Pass 20 Feb 2007 42,762 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2007 42,762 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

front brake discs starting to corrode

o/s/r hand and foot brake reading low

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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Y319 KAW is a 2001 Kia Shuma in Blue with a 1,594cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 Y319 KAW, 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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Y319 KAW is a 2001 Kia Shuma, first registered on 29 June 2001.

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