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FD04 XJC

2004 Daewoo Kalos

Black Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

117,756 mi
Last recorded117,756 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2017
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Kalos48,806 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD04 XJC
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2017 117,756 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

exhaust system corroded

oil leaK

small cracks in nearside rear tyre

Fail 25 Aug 2017 117,728 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both main front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam like a candle (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

exhaust system corroded

oil leaK

small cracks in nearside rear tyre

Pass 18 Aug 2016 105,405 miles

all underneath brake pipes of slight corrosion

Pass 13 Jul 2015 94,061 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both - to wheel cylinders (3.6.B.2c)

child seat fitted - limited inspection of seatbelt

exhaust system corroded

fuel filter corroded

Fail 11 Jul 2015 93,954 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both - to wheel cylinders (3.6.B.2c)

child seat fitted - limited inspection of seatbelt

exhaust system corroded

fuel filter corroded

Pass 12 Jul 2014 78,973 miles
Fail 8 May 2013 63,977 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 May 2013 63,977 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 55,738 miles
Fail 10 May 2012 55,734 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 May 2011 49,285 miles

advise operation of fuel cap

Pass 22 May 2010 43,597 miles
Fail 19 May 2009 37,701 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 19 May 2009 37,701 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 3 May 2008 26,852 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 18,426 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 XJC is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos in Black with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 XJC, 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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FD04 XJC is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 28 May 2004.

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