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DG04 FRN

2004 Daewoo Kalos

Blue Petrol 1150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

45,272 mi
Last recorded45,272 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2016
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Kalos48,806 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG04 FRN
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,150cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2016 45,272 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 44,233 miles

both rear tyres slightly perished on sidewall

Fail 22 Jan 2015 44,280 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both rear tyres slightly perished on sidewall

Pass 30 Jan 2014 42,696 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

rear both tyres slightly deteriated

Pass 17 Jul 2012 39,680 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2011 35,150 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 31,464 miles

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

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

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

both rear tyres inner and outer sidewall cracked (185x60x14 hr) [

too much oil in engine

Pass 15 Jul 2009 25,597 miles

N/S/R TYRE SLIGHTLY PERISHED.

O/S/R TYRE SLIGHTLY PERISHED.

Pass 16 Jul 2008 20,012 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 14,546 miles

centre seatbelt buckle outer casing missing

Pass 12 Dec 2006 13,078 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2006 13,078 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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DG04 FRN is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos in Blue with a 1,150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 DG04 FRN, 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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What year was DG04 FRN registered?

DG04 FRN is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 9 March 2004.

Is DG04 FRN safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG04 FRN shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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