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Y972 TCS

2001 Kia Shuma S

Red Petrol 1594cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

75,769 mi
Last recorded75,769 miles
Recorded on12 May 2009
Typical for 2001 Kia Shuma S58,455 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY972 TCS
MakeKia
ModelShuma S
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,594cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 12 May 2009 75,769 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2008 72,153 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Apr 2007 69,015 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 50,529 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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Y972 TCS is a 2001 Kia Shuma S in Red with a 1,594cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 Y972 TCS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y972 TCS registered?

Y972 TCS is a 2001 Kia Shuma S, first registered on 20 April 2001.

Is Y972 TCS safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y972 TCS shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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