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DF52 AOZ

2003 Daewoo Kalos

Blue Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2014
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

55,872 mi
Last recorded55,872 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2013
Typical for 2003 Daewoo Kalos50,945 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF52 AOZ
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2013 55,872 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both rear brake pipes to flexi's corroding

Fail 13 Dec 2013 55,870 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both rear brake pipes to flexi's corroding

Pass 19 Oct 2012 51,627 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2012 51,627 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Fail 17 Oct 2011 43,112 miles

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 17 Oct 2011 43,112 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 37,483 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2010 37,482 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Mar 2010 34,395 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 34,092 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 28,803 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2009 28,790 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 16 Feb 2008 26,014 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 16 Feb 2007 22,454 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2006 17,788 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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DF52 AOZ is a 2003 Daewoo Kalos in Blue with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 DF52 AOZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DF52 AOZ registered?

DF52 AOZ is a 2003 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 20 February 2003.

Is DF52 AOZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF52 AOZ shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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