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CE04 SFY

2004 Daewoo Kalos

Silver Petrol 1150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2019
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

118,999 mi
Last recorded118,999 miles
Recorded on18 May 2018
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Kalos48,806 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE04 SFY
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,150cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 May 2018 118,999 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn outer edge down to 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Outer Body has slight corrosion Sill starting to corrode (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Outer Body has slight corrosion Sill starting to corrode (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion Sill starting to corrode (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak From engine ()

Fail 12 May 2018 118,749 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn outer edge down to 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Outer Body has slight corrosion Sill starting to corrode (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Outer Body has slight corrosion Sill starting to corrode (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion Sill starting to corrode (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn inner edge down to 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak From engine ()

Pass 28 Apr 2017 103,484 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tread down to1.8mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tread down to 2.3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 19 Apr 2017 103,092 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tread down to1.8mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tread down to 2.3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 May 2016 89,465 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 11 May 2016 89,311 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 May 2015 78,818 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

o/s/f tyre cracking

rear chassis has light corrosion

Fail 19 May 2015 78,818 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

o/s/f tyre cracking

rear chassis has light corrosion

Pass 26 Aug 2014 74,545 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 17 Aug 2013 65,371 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside and offside front brake slightly binding

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 22 Aug 2012 58,128 miles

Oil leak

all metal brake pipes are slightly corroded

Fail 15 Aug 2012 58,046 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

all metal brake pipes are slightly corroded

Pass 31 Aug 2011 54,106 miles

nail nsr tyre

nearside front to rear brake pipe rusty at rear

nsf anti roll bar link has slight play

Fail 30 Aug 2011 54,096 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

nail nsr tyre

nearside front to rear brake pipe rusty at rear

nsf anti roll bar link has slight play

Pass 15 Feb 2011 52,215 miles

rear section of nearside fron to rear brake pipe rusty

Pass 23 Feb 2010 43,604 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2010 43,604 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 15 Sep 2008 35,040 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2008 35,040 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 5 Apr 2007 29,491 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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CE04 SFY is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos in Silver with a 1,150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 CE04 SFY, 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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CE04 SFY is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 3 March 2004.

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