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DG04 RXT

2004 Daewoo Kalos

Silver Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2018
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

80,030 mi
Last recorded80,030 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2017
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Kalos48,806 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG04 RXT
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2017 80,030 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both n/s o/s (1.7.5a)

Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi exhaust pipe worn (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

engine management warning light on at time of test

Fail 31 Oct 2017 80,025 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both n/s o/s (1.7.5a)

Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi exhaust pipe worn (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

engine management warning light on at time of test

Pass 31 Oct 2016 68,787 miles

Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi exhaust pipe cover loose (7.1.2)

Offside Rear brake binding

engine management warning light on

Pass 4 Nov 2015 609,222 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both n/s o/s (1.7.5a)

Front engine oil leak

Offside Rear binding

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

engine management warning light on dash

no air bag warning light on dash

Fail 3 Nov 2015 60,922 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both n/s o/s (1.7.5a)

Front engine oil leak

Offside Rear binding

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

engine management warning light on dash

no air bag warning light on dash

Pass 7 Nov 2014 52,527 miles

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

HEADLAMP PATTERNS POOR DUE TO LENSES FROSTED

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

REAR BRAKES BINDING SLIGHTLY

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 3 Nov 2014 52,500 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

HEADLAMP PATTERNS POOR DUE TO LENSES FROSTED

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

REAR BRAKES BINDING SLIGHTLY

Pass 6 Nov 2013 43,902 miles

rear brakes slightly sticking

Pass 7 Nov 2012 37,678 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2011 33,574 miles

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

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

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

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Oil leak

air bag light on

engine management light on

offside rear tyre badly perished

Pass 26 Oct 2011 33,574 miles

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

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

air bag light on

engine management light on

offside rear tyre badly perished

Pass 15 Oct 2010 30,024 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

rear tyres perished outer side wall

Fail 15 Oct 2010 30,024 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

rear tyres perished outer side wall

Pass 22 Oct 2009 26,724 miles

ns mirror damage

Pass 17 Oct 2008 21,972 miles

surface cracks in n/s rear tyre

Fail 17 Oct 2008 21,972 miles

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

surface cracks in n/s rear tyre

Pass 31 Oct 2007 17,180 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

minor damage to o/s rear seatbelt

n/s front tyre tending to wear on edges

Fail 30 Oct 2007 17,180 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

minor damage to o/s rear seatbelt

n/s front tyre tending to wear on edges

Fail 25 Jan 2007 16,260 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a) DANGEROUS

o/s/f tyre wearing outer edge /cuts in sidewall not exposing tyres core

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 RXT is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos in Silver with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 DG04 RXT, 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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DG04 RXT is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 11 March 2004.

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