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Y514 XBV

2001 Kia Shuma SX

Green Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

61,168 mi
Last recorded61,168 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2010
Typical for 2001 Kia Shuma SX54,992 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY514 XBV
MakeKia
ModelShuma SX
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc
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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2010 61,168 miles

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

both front anti roll bar link ros ball joint gaitors split

headlamp aim patterns poor

outer headlamps extinguish when main beam selected

various metal brake pipes corroding

Fail 10 Mar 2010 61,168 miles

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

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

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

both front anti roll bar link ros ball joint gaitors split

headlamp aim patterns poor

outer headlamps extinguish when main beam selected

various metal brake pipes corroding

Pass 11 Mar 2009 49,070 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2008 44,676 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 39,007 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2006 33,128 miles

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

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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Y514 XBV is a 2001 Kia Shuma SX in Green with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 Y514 XBV, 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 Y514 XBV registered?

Y514 XBV is a 2001 Kia Shuma SX, first registered on 19 March 2001.

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