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FB04 LMM

2004 Daewoo Kalos

Blue Petrol 1150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

79,521 mi
Last recorded79,521 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2018
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Kalos48,806 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFB04 LMM
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,150cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2018 79,521 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 13 Jun 2017 74,859 miles
Fail 11 May 2017 74,857 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced outer sill (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Jun 2016 56,742 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2016 56,742 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 15 Jun 2015 52,969 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 51,275 miles

both rear wheels are very slightly binding on

Fail 27 Aug 2014 51,275 miles

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

both rear wheels are very slightly binding on

Pass 30 Aug 2013 48,986 miles

EMISSIONS HIGH.MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS.SLIGHT BIND N/S/R WHEEL.

Fail 27 Aug 2013 48,976 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

EMISSIONS HIGH.MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS.SLIGHT BIND N/S/R WHEEL.

Pass 29 Aug 2012 45,806 miles

MINOR PLAY-F SUSPENSION ARMS/R BUSHES STARTING TO SPLIT/DELAMINATE-RACK O/S.SLIGHT BIND O/S/R+N/S/R WHEEL.

Fail 31 Aug 2011 42,356 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

DAMAGE O/S SILL.MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS-BUSHES STARTING TO SPLIT/DELAMINATE.MINOR DAMAGE O/S/F TYRE WALL.SCREEN DAMAGE.

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2011 42,356 miles

DAMAGE O/S SILL.MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS-BUSHES STARTING TO SPLIT/DELAMINATE.MINOR DAMAGE O/S/F TYRE WALL.SCREEN DAMAGE.

Pass 25 Aug 2010 40,342 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 35,571 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2008 32,519 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Pass 27 Aug 2008 32,519 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 27,494 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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FB04 LMM is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos in Blue with a 1,150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FB04 LMM, 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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FB04 LMM is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 30 July 2004.

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