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Y459 COE

2001 Kia Shuma SX

Grey Petrol 1594cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2012
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

57,265 mi
Last recorded57,265 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2011
Typical for 2001 Kia Shuma SX54,992 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY459 COE
MakeKia
ModelShuma SX
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,594cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2011 57,265 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

battery loose

front no plate cracked

handbrake lever high

Pass 9 Sep 2010 49,253 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

handbrake lever will need adjustment soon

Pass 9 Sep 2009 41,763 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2008 33,068 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 23,845 miles

offside front tyre wearing on edges

Pass 8 Sep 2006 15,817 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2006 15,769 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Aug 2005 12,086 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Shuma SX?

Based on 1,152 MOT tests across 232 vehicles.

63.5%
Pass Rate
7,986
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
232
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 145
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 137
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 95
constant velocity joint gaiter split 80
position lamp(s) not working 79
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Y459 COE is a 2001 Kia Shuma SX in Grey with a 1,594cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2001 Kia Shuma SX models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 54,992 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kia Shuma SX fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 145 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y459 COE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Shuma SX typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Kia Shuma SX is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y459 COE registered?

Y459 COE is a 2001 Kia Shuma SX, first registered on 29 June 2001.

Is Y459 COE safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y459 COE shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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