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FD04 XHY

2004 Daewoo Kalos

Blue Petrol 1150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

38,299 mi
Last recorded38,299 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2016
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Kalos48,806 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD04 XHY
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,150cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2016 38,299 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

all round body damage

both front tyres wearing on edges

brake pipes corroded

drivers door cannot be full open due to body damage

Fail 11 Jul 2016 38,299 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp will not work when side lights are on (1.2.1f)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is severely distorted sill (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

all round body damage

both front tyres wearing on edges

brake pipes corroded

drivers door cannot be full open due to body damage

Pass 19 Jun 2015 35,346 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

body damaged in several areas

brake pipes rusty

clutch pedle high

rear axle bushers deteriorated

sills rusty

slight play in top strut mounts

wipers deteriorating

Fail 17 Jun 2015 35,346 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

body damaged in several areas

brake pipes rusty

clutch pedle high

rear axle bushers deteriorated

sills rusty

slight play in top strut mounts

wipers deteriorating

Pass 30 Jun 2014 32,801 miles

belt squeek

bolt missing from door stay

Front bumper insecure

Rear bumper insecure

both front wishbone bushers deteriorating

Fail 25 Jun 2014 32,781 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Front bumper insecure

Rear bumper insecure

bolt missing from door stay

both front wishbone bushers deteriorating

Pass 4 Jul 2013 29,736 miles

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

all round body damage

n/s/r tyre cracking and wearing low!

rear axle bushers deteriorating

rear brakes binding slightly

surface rust on brake pipes

wipers deteriorating

Pass 11 Jul 2012 27,236 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)

front reg plate slight damage.

n/s/rear tyre has slight brake up , no ply or cord exposed.

o/s/front bumper slight damage.

Pass 9 Jul 2011 25,001 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

n/s rear tyre perishing on wall

rear screen wiper blade torn

slight oil leak on engine

Pass 1 Jul 2010 22,726 miles

damage to o/s rear

Fail 1 Jul 2010 22,726 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

damage to o/s rear

Pass 30 Jun 2009 20,372 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 17,830 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2008 17,830 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2007 15,402 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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FD04 XHY is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos in Blue with a 1,150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 FD04 XHY, 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 FD04 XHY registered?

FD04 XHY is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 10 May 2004.

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