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V605 LCF

1999 Kia Shuma SX

Blue Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

104,039 mi
Last recorded104,039 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2009
Typical for 1999 Kia Shuma SX69,311 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV605 LCF
MakeKia
ModelShuma SX
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2009 104,039 miles

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

Fail 13 Feb 2009 104,039 miles

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

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 8 Aug 2007 79,556 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 56,488 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Shuma SX?

Based on 1,152 MOT tests across 232 vehicles.

63.5%
Pass Rate
7,986
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
232
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 145
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 137
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 95
constant velocity joint gaiter split 80
position lamp(s) not working 79
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V605 LCF is a 1999 Kia Shuma SX in Blue with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1999 Kia Shuma SX models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.0% with a typical mileage of 69,311 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kia Shuma SX fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 145 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V605 LCF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Shuma SX typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 27 years old, this Kia Shuma SX is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V605 LCF registered?

V605 LCF is a 1999 Kia Shuma SX, first registered on 16 December 1999.

Is V605 LCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for V605 LCF shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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