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Y704 ECU

2001 Kia Shuma

Green Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2015
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

79,206 mi
Last recorded79,206 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2014
Typical for 2001 Kia Shuma55,832 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY704 ECU
MakeKia
ModelShuma
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2014 79,206 miles

o/s/r tyre wearing inner edge

registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 16 Jun 2014 79,206 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

o/s/r tyre wearing inner edge

registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 May 2013 70,070 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Jun 2012 66,371 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 11 Jun 2011 61,746 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 55,294 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 49,297 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2009 48,921 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 9 Jun 2008 42,166 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 36,992 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Jun 2006 30,444 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2005 24,266 miles

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

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

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

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

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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Y704 ECU is a 2001 Kia Shuma in Green with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 Y704 ECU, 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 Y704 ECU registered?

Y704 ECU is a 2001 Kia Shuma, first registered on 11 May 2001.

Is Y704 ECU safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y704 ECU shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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