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Y891 BAR

2001 Kia Shuma

Black Petrol 1594cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

64,340 mi
Last recorded64,340 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2015
Typical for 2001 Kia Shuma55,832 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY891 BAR
MakeKia
ModelShuma
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,594cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2015 64,340 miles

engine management light on dash

slight gearbox oil leak

Pass 21 Mar 2014 61,593 miles

engine managment light on dash

Fail 19 Mar 2014 61,576 miles

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

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

engine managment light on dash

Pass 13 Mar 2013 58,663 miles

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

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

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

engine managment light on dash

Pass 13 Mar 2012 57,190 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 53,550 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 49,932 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 46,043 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 42,218 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 38,108 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 35,108 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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Y891 BAR is a 2001 Kia Shuma in Black with a 1,594cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 Y891 BAR, 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 Y891 BAR registered?

Y891 BAR is a 2001 Kia Shuma, first registered on 8 August 2001.

Is Y891 BAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y891 BAR shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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