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AY03 BZW

2003 Daewoo Kalos

Silver Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

86,908 mi
Last recorded86,908 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2015
Typical for 2003 Daewoo Kalos50,945 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY03 BZW
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2015 86,908 miles

front exhaust has slight blow

front tyres wearing on edges

Fail 23 Feb 2015 86,908 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

front exhaust has slight blow

front tyres wearing on edges

hand brake near end travel

Pass 24 Feb 2014 78,409 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Feb 2013 70,991 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 63,230 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2011 54,730 miles

o/s/f abs ring cracked

Fail 22 Feb 2010 46,514 miles

Front Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Feb 2010 46,514 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2009 39,381 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 32,870 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 25,048 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 17,076 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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AY03 BZW is a 2003 Daewoo Kalos in Silver with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2003 Daewoo Kalos models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 50,945 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 AY03 BZW, 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 23 years old, this Daewoo Kalos is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AY03 BZW registered?

AY03 BZW is a 2003 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 4 March 2003.

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The MOT history for AY03 BZW shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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