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CA54 VYE

2005 Daewoo Kalos

Silver Petrol 1150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

73,688 mi
Last recorded73,688 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 Daewoo Kalos49,069 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA54 VYE
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,150cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2018 73,688 miles

Nearside headlamp lens slightly deteriorated

Offside headlamp lens slightly deteriorated

Fail 3 Jul 2018 73,687 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Nearside headlamp lens slightly deteriorated

Offside headlamp lens slightly deteriorated

Pass 17 May 2017 70,674 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Outer bumper damage

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)

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 15 Apr 2016 64,701 miles

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

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)

oil leak

Pass 20 Apr 2015 58,056 miles

uneven wear on inner edge n/s/rear tyre

Fail 20 Apr 2015 58,056 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

uneven wear on inner edge n/s/rear tyre

Pass 7 Mar 2014 52,684 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

engine light on,slight crackes nearside rear trye

Fail 8 Mar 2013 46,092 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

o/s rear wheel slightly binding

Pass 8 Mar 2013 46,092 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

o/s rear wheel slightly binding

Pass 24 Feb 2012 40,210 miles

engine managment light on

Fail 24 Feb 2012 40,198 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

engine managment light on

Pass 10 Mar 2011 36,054 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2011 36,052 miles

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

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Fail 9 Feb 2010 34,372 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2010 34,372 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2009 32,956 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 24 Jan 2008 29,664 miles

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

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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CA54 VYE is a 2005 Daewoo Kalos in Silver with a 1,150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2005 Daewoo Kalos models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 49,069 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Daewoo Kalos fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 6,491 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CA54 VYE, 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 21 years old, this Daewoo Kalos is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CA54 VYE is a 2005 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 18 January 2005.

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