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DA04 FSL

2004 Daewoo Kalos

Blue Petrol 1150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

104,458 mi
Last recorded104,458 miles
Recorded on22 May 2018
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Kalos48,806 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA04 FSL
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,150cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 May 2018 104,458 miles

Nearside Rear service brake just made minimum requirements of imbalance

Offside Rear door accident damage

battery temporary secured

o/s/f door mirror taped up

Fail 30 Apr 2018 104,093 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit well worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear door damaged but no sharp edges or projection

Offside door mirror temporary repair

Oil leak bad oil leak potentially dangerous to other road users (motorcycles) ()

battery temporarily secured

Pass 8 Oct 2016 103,841 miles

Offside Front bad engine oil leak contaminating suspension bushes

Offside Front door mirror glass loose

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit extreme limit (4.1.E.1)

engine management light on

Fail 8 Oct 2016 103,841 miles

Offside Front bad engine oil leak contaminating suspension bushes

Offside Front door mirror glass loose

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit extreme limit (4.1.E.1)

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

engine management light on

Pass 20 Oct 2015 98,088 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

engine light on

oil leak

sign of possible fuel leak from filler pipe

Fail 20 Oct 2015 98,088 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

engine light on

oil leak

sign of possible fuel leak from filler pipe

Pass 28 Oct 2014 88,484 miles

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

Oil leak

offside wiper slight split

Pass 28 Oct 2013 79,471 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2013 79,471 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 29 Oct 2012 71,693 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 19 May 2011 61,613 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 56,131 miles
Fail 20 May 2010 56,127 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 May 2009 50,537 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 50,511 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 38,497 miles

REar wiper unservicable

Slight play in O/S/F droplink

Slight play in on O/S of steering rack

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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DA04 FSL is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos in Blue with a 1,150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 DA04 FSL, 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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DA04 FSL is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 28 May 2004.

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