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AY53 CGX

2003 Daewoo Kalos

Blue Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

53,707 mi
Last recorded53,707 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2013
Typical for 2003 Daewoo Kalos50,945 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY53 CGX
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2013 53,707 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2011 50,773 miles

n/s and o/s front brake discs worn and corroded on inner faces

n/s rear tyre wall perished

o/s rear tyre wall heavily scuffed

slight play in o/s steering rack

Fail 16 Aug 2011 50,773 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s and o/s front brake discs worn and corroded on inner faces

n/s rear tyre wall perished

o/s rear tyre wall heavily scuffed

slight play in o/s steering rack

Pass 24 Aug 2010 45,504 miles

n/s rear tyre wall scuffed

o/s rear tyre wall heavily scuffed and perished

Pass 18 Aug 2009 37,121 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2009 37,121 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Aug 2008 27,331 miles

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

exhaust flexi joint protective cup insecure

minor damage to the outer sills

rear wiperblade split

Pass 6 Nov 2007 22,193 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2007 22,193 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Sep 2006 15,310 miles

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

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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AY53 CGX is a 2003 Daewoo Kalos in Blue with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 AY53 CGX, 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 AY53 CGX registered?

AY53 CGX is a 2003 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 28 October 2003.

Is AY53 CGX safe to buy?

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