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Y83 APW

2001 Kia Shuma

Silver Petrol 1594cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2012
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

54,914 mi
Last recorded54,914 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2011
Typical for 2001 Kia Shuma55,832 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY83 APW
MakeKia
ModelShuma
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,594cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2011 54,914 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2011 54,914 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2008 49,016 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2008 49,016 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Fail 1 Feb 2007 37,606 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Feb 2007 37,606 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2006 35,588 miles

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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Y83 APW is a 2001 Kia Shuma in Silver with a 1,594cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 Y83 APW, 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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What year was Y83 APW registered?

Y83 APW is a 2001 Kia Shuma, first registered on 15 June 2001.

Is Y83 APW safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y83 APW shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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