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BX53 UBA

2003 Daewoo Kalos

Silver Petrol 1150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

77,429 mi
Last recorded77,429 miles
Recorded on15 May 2015
Typical for 2003 Daewoo Kalos50,945 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX53 UBA
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,150cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 May 2015 77,429 miles

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

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

Pass 17 May 2014 66,318 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

advise both front tyres worn down on inside edges

Fail 15 May 2014 66,318 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

advise both front tyres worn down on inside edges

Pass 14 May 2013 53,638 miles
Fail 13 May 2013 53,638 miles

Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

advise offside front brake rubbing

Pass 12 Jun 2012 50,148 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 46,252 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 42,336 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 36,822 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 30,692 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2007 22,902 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2006 17,718 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2006 17,718 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

n/s/f tyre approx 2mm

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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BX53 UBA is a 2003 Daewoo Kalos in Silver with a 1,150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 BX53 UBA, 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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BX53 UBA is a 2003 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 31 October 2003.

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