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Y543 PSP

2001 Kia Shuma

Red Petrol 1594cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

61,885 mi
Last recorded61,885 miles
Recorded on31 May 2017
Typical for 2001 Kia Shuma55,832 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY543 PSP
MakeKia
ModelShuma
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,594cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 May 2017 61,885 miles

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

front sub frame corroded (undersealed)

Pass 11 May 2016 61,244 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 57,251 miles

advise all brake pipes undersealed

Pass 7 Apr 2014 54,010 miles

advise all brake pipes undersealed

Pass 9 Apr 2013 52,136 miles

advise both front brake pipes

advise both rear brake pipes

advise rear subframe corroded

Pass 5 Apr 2012 50,609 miles

advise all brake pipes greased

advise both front tyres sidewalls cracking but no cords or ply showing

Pass 30 Mar 2011 45,620 miles

advise all brake pipes greased

Pass 7 Apr 2010 39,762 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 32,551 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Apr 2008 23,797 miles

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

Fail 8 Apr 2008 23,795 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2007 20,337 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2007 20,315 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

N/SIDE FRONT TYRE S/WALL STARTING TO PERISH

Pass 4 Apr 2006 17,227 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2006 17,227 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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Y543 PSP is a 2001 Kia Shuma in Red with a 1,594cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Y543 PSP, 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 Y543 PSP registered?

Y543 PSP is a 2001 Kia Shuma, first registered on 10 April 2001.

Is Y543 PSP safe to buy?

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