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FD54 LYZ

2004 Daewoo Kalos

Red Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

88,084 mi
Last recorded88,084 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2018
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Kalos48,806 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD54 LYZ
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2018 88,084 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut inside wall but can not see ply or cords

Offside Rear Tyre is perishing

Oil leak engine ()

Fail 12 Apr 2018 88,084 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill 30 cm of rear axle as marked (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut inside wall but can not see ply or cords

Offside Rear Tyre is perishing

Oil leak engine ()

Pass 27 Mar 2017 85,625 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 82,726 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2015 80,293 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2014 76,908 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

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

Fail 2 Apr 2014 76,901 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

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

Fail 16 Apr 2013 74,325 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Apr 2013 74,325 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 70,957 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 66,066 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2011 65,920 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside rear tyre sidewall damage (but no cords showing)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Jan 2010 61,711 miles

Nearside rear tyre ,rubber starting to perish

Offside door mirror cracked but not effecting vision

Pass 28 Jan 2009 57,969 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 53,298 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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FD54 LYZ is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos in Red with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 FD54 LYZ, 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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FD54 LYZ is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 30 December 2004.

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