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EY03 ACU

2003 Daewoo Kalos

Blue Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

79,016 mi
Last recorded79,016 miles
Recorded on21 May 2021
Typical for 2003 Daewoo Kalos50,945 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY03 ACU
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2021 79,016 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 75,926 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 72,644 miles
Fail 21 May 2018 72,596 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 25 May 2017 70,632 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 67,975 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 65,880 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2013 60,765 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2012 56,793 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2011 52,564 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 May 2010 44,308 miles

both lower arm back bushes torn

Pass 20 May 2009 38,132 miles

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)

Pass 3 Jun 2008 31,931 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2008 31,931 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 22 May 2007 26,037 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 19,333 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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EY03 ACU is a 2003 Daewoo Kalos in Blue with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 EY03 ACU, 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.

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What year was EY03 ACU registered?

EY03 ACU is a 2003 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 31 May 2003.

Is EY03 ACU safe to buy?

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