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AU04 WEV

2004 Daewoo Kalos

Black Petrol 1150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

114,508 mi
Last recorded114,508 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2016
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Kalos48,806 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU04 WEV
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,150cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2016 114,508 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2016 114,466 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2015 109,226 miles

o/s/r suspension cover adrift

slight brake bind n/s/f

Pass 13 Feb 2014 105,353 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 13 Feb 2014 105,352 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Feb 2013 101,653 miles

rear brakes starting to bind on

Pass 15 Feb 2012 96,722 miles

advise both rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 22 Feb 2011 91,186 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2011 91,186 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

rear wiper blade split

Pass 16 Feb 2010 77,376 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2010 77,376 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 16 Feb 2009 63,984 miles

Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 12 Feb 2008 52,285 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 40,070 miles

How Reliable is the Daewoo Kalos?

Based on 139,896 MOT tests across 9,375 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
4,840
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
9,375
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 6,491
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,218
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,419
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 3,582
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 3,464
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AU04 WEV is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos in Black with a 1,150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2004 Daewoo Kalos models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 48,806 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Daewoo Kalos fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 6,491 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU04 WEV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daewoo Kalos typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Daewoo Kalos is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AU04 WEV is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 9 March 2004.

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