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GJ04 XSB

2004 Kia Shuma

Silver Petrol 1594cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

93,255 mi
Last recorded93,255 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2017
Typical for 2004 Kia Shuma49,106 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ04 XSB
MakeKia
ModelShuma
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,594cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2017 93,255 miles

Nearside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 26 Feb 2016 88,740 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front To Rear Brake Pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Mar 2015 83,408 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Mar 2015 83,408 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2014 76,396 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2013 68,982 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2012 65,054 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 62,393 miles

Drivers Seat Belt Slow To Retract.

Fail 19 Feb 2010 57,330 miles

All four tyres on inner edges nearing limit.

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

Nearside washer jet poor.

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

Pass 19 Feb 2010 57,330 miles

All four tyres on inner edges nearing limit.

Nearside washer jet poor.

Pass 11 Feb 2009 48,671 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 39,752 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2007 30,453 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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GJ04 XSB is a 2004 Kia Shuma in Silver with a 1,594cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2004 Kia Shuma models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 49,106 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 GJ04 XSB, 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 22 years old, this Kia Shuma is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GJ04 XSB registered?

GJ04 XSB is a 2004 Kia Shuma, first registered on 5 March 2004.

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