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Y901 JTM

2001 Kia Shuma

Grey Petrol 1594cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

86,592 mi
Last recorded86,592 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2012
Typical for 2001 Kia Shuma55,832 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY901 JTM
MakeKia
ModelShuma
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,594cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2012 86,592 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2012 86,592 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

n/s/f tyre worn low on edges

Pass 23 Mar 2011 83,861 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2011 83,861 miles

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

oil leak from engine/ exhaust rattle (baffle loose)

Pass 6 Apr 2010 79,212 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2010 79,212 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

slight oil leak from engine/

Pass 5 May 2009 75,244 miles
Fail 24 May 2008 68,958 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2008 68,958 miles
Fail 21 May 2007 59,808 miles

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

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

Pass 21 May 2007 59,808 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2006 52,995 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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Y901 JTM is a 2001 Kia Shuma in Grey with a 1,594cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 Y901 JTM, 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 Y901 JTM registered?

Y901 JTM is a 2001 Kia Shuma, first registered on 17 April 2001.

Is Y901 JTM safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y901 JTM shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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