MOT reliability
Kia Shuma gs
9 vehicles · 48 completed MOT tests analysed
60%
MOT pass rate
Based on 9 Kia Shuma gs vehicles and 48 completed MOT tests, the Kia Shuma gs has an overall 60% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 81,241 miles.
9
Vehicles
48
MOT tests
9,670
Avg miles / year
3.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Kia Shuma gs problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Kia Shuma gs MOT tests:
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Other99%
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Brakes3%
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Seatbelts & equipment3%
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Emissions & nuisance1%
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Steering1%
Kia Shuma gs pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | 1 | 0% |
| 6 | 7 | 57% |
| 7 | 13 | 62% |
| 8 | 12 | 67% |
| 9 | 9 | 67% |
| 10 | 6 | 50% |
Fuel types: Petrol (9)
Most common Kia Shuma gs MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kia Shuma gs MOT tests:
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (10 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) (4 times)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (3 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7) (3 times)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (3 times)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (2 times)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
- nearside front rim slightly damaged (2 times)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
Kia Shuma gs pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 95,866 |
| 2000 | 2 | 14 | 50% | 79,065 |
| 1999 | 6 | 32 | 62% | 79,530 |
Kia Shuma gs reliability FAQ
Across 9 Kia Shuma gs vehicles in our MOT data,
60% pass the MOT (a 40% failure rate), with about
3.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Kia Shuma gs MOT issues are:
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a).
The typical Kia Shuma gs in our data has covered around
81,241 miles.
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