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YT52 RCV

2002 Kia Shuma II

Green Petrol 1594cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2012
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

84,198 mi
Last recorded84,198 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2011
Typical for 2002 Kia Shuma II57,198 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT52 RCV
MakeKia
ModelShuma II
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,594cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2011 84,198 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2011 83,909 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 8 Oct 2010 77,996 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2009 70,814 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 64,231 miles

front brake discs corroded (inners)

Fail 3 Oct 2008 64,142 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

front brake discs corroded (inners)

Pass 10 Sep 2007 57,109 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 49,804 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2006 49,804 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2005 42,168 miles

surface corrosion on n/s front to rear brake pipe at rear

Fail 26 Sep 2005 42,168 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

surface corrosion on n/s front to rear brake pipe at rear

How Reliable is the Kia Shuma II?

Based on 12,297 MOT tests across 1,171 vehicles.

68.3%
Pass Rate
6,741
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
1,171
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,059
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,030
parking brake recording little or no effort 688
position lamp(s) not working 524
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 468
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YT52 RCV is a 2002 Kia Shuma II in Green with a 1,594cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2002 Kia Shuma II models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 57,198 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 II fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,059 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YT52 RCV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Shuma II typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 24 years old, this Kia Shuma II is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YT52 RCV registered?

YT52 RCV is a 2002 Kia Shuma II, first registered on 25 September 2002.

Is YT52 RCV safe to buy?

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