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Y235 WRM

2001 Kia Shuma S

Silver Petrol 1594cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

96,894 mi
Last recorded96,894 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2008
Typical for 2001 Kia Shuma S58,455 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY235 WRM
MakeKia
ModelShuma S
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,594cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Fail 4 Sep 2008 96,894 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Sep 2008 96,894 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 68,319 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 11 Jul 2006 76,826 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Shuma S?

Based on 813 MOT tests across 166 vehicles.

64.6%
Pass Rate
7,551
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
166
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 94
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 85
constant velocity joint gaiter split 84
position lamp(s) not working 59
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 58
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Y235 WRM is a 2001 Kia Shuma S in Silver with a 1,594cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Kia Shuma S models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 58,455 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kia Shuma S fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 94 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y235 WRM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Shuma S typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Kia Shuma S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y235 WRM registered?

Y235 WRM is a 2001 Kia Shuma S, first registered on 29 June 2001.

Is Y235 WRM safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y235 WRM 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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