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EA04 ADZ

2004 Daewoo Kalos

Silver Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

113,982 mi
Last recorded113,982 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2025
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Kalos48,806 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA04 ADZ
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2025 113,982 miles

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Jan 2024 110,624 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2023 106,314 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play roll bar drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Jan 2022 102,374 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2022 102,370 miles

Central Rear Upper Fuel system component leaking leaking around corroded fuel metal fuel filter and hose leading into fuel tank (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2021 98,331 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2020 95,646 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Jan 2019 90,815 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 84,874 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 77,144 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 68,551 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2016 68,551 miles

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Feb 2015 60,771 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 52,427 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2013 44,830 miles

slight bind on n/s/f brake

slight bind on o/s/r brake

Pass 9 Feb 2012 37,401 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 35,943 miles

Nearside door mirror glass is broken

Fail 8 Feb 2011 35,943 miles

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

Nearside door mirror glass is broken

Pass 25 Feb 2010 33,059 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 29,741 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 25,484 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Mar 2007 19,510 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Pass 19 Mar 2007 19,510 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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EA04 ADZ is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos in Silver with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 EA04 ADZ, 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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EA04 ADZ is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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