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X183 MSR

2000 Kia Shuma SX

Black Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2008
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

121,417 mi
Last recorded121,417 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2007
Typical for 2000 Kia Shuma SX67,821 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX183 MSR
MakeKia
ModelShuma SX
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc
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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2007 121,417 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2007 121,364 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 29 Nov 2006 106,628 miles

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

Fail 29 Nov 2006 106,628 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2005 88,930 miles

handbrake efficiency just meets requirements may require attention shortly

Fail 8 Nov 2005 88,930 miles

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

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

handbrake efficiency just meets requirements may require attention shortly

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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X183 MSR is a 2000 Kia Shuma SX in Black with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2000 Kia Shuma SX models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 67,821 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 SX fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 145 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X183 MSR, 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 26 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 X183 MSR registered?

X183 MSR is a 2000 Kia Shuma SX, first registered on 14 November 2000.

Is X183 MSR safe to buy?

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