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Y769 JNM

2001 Kia Shuma

Maroon Petrol 1594cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2015
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

72,791 mi
Last recorded72,791 miles
Recorded on31 May 2014
Typical for 2001 Kia Shuma55,832 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY769 JNM
MakeKia
ModelShuma
Year2001
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,594cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 May 2014 72,791 miles

** offside headlamp broken **

cv joint knocking on road test

eml on

front brake pads worn very low

oil leak

various body damage

Fail 31 May 2014 72,791 miles

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

** offside headlamp broken **

cv joint knocking on road test

eml on

front brake pads worn very low

oil leak

various body damage

Fail 16 May 2014 72,463 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

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

Oil leak

both front wings damaged

engine management light on

Pass 25 Apr 2013 66,917 miles

nearside front tyre worn badly on outer edge

Fail 24 Apr 2013 66,914 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

nearside front tyre worn badly on outer edge

Pass 30 Apr 2012 61,001 miles

Oil leak

offside front body damaged

Pass 27 Apr 2011 54,570 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2011 54,570 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2010 47,750 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2009 36,463 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 20 Mar 2009 36,463 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2008 31,117 miles

Nearside Front Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 28 Mar 2008 31,117 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 30 Mar 2007 26,623 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 6 Apr 2006 22,562 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2006 22,562 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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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Y769 JNM is a 2001 Kia Shuma in Maroon with a 1,594cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 Y769 JNM, 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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Y769 JNM is a 2001 Kia Shuma, first registered on 11 April 2001.

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