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Y93 GNY

2001 Kia Shuma

Black Petrol 1594cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

118,222 mi
Last recorded118,222 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2011
Typical for 2001 Kia Shuma55,832 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY93 GNY
MakeKia
ModelShuma
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,594cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Fail 25 Feb 2011 118,222 miles

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

Both front suspension struts rusty

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

O/S number plate lamp lense cracked

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Slight drag n/s rear wheel

Pass 25 Feb 2011 118,222 miles

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

Both front suspension struts rusty

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

O/S number plate lamp lense cracked

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Slight drag n/s rear wheel

Pass 16 Mar 2010 112,478 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2009 104,120 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2009 104,120 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2008 93,278 miles

near side front tyre worn

Fail 17 Mar 2008 93,278 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front and rear brakes in need of attention

near side front tyre worn

out of track

Pass 16 Mar 2007 80,794 miles

both c.v boots slightly perished

both front brake discs corroded on edges

slight oil leak from power steering rack

Pass 16 Mar 2006 67,178 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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Y93 GNY is a 2001 Kia Shuma in Black with a 1,594cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 Y93 GNY, 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 Y93 GNY registered?

Y93 GNY is a 2001 Kia Shuma, first registered on 19 March 2001.

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