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FE05 FRV

2005 Daewoo Kalos

Silver Petrol 1150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

119,856 mi
Last recorded119,856 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2015
Typical for 2005 Daewoo Kalos49,069 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE05 FRV
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,150cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2015 119,856 miles

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

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

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

exhaust flexi detoriorated

oil leak

Pass 3 Oct 2014 109,543 miles

oil leak advise attention

Fail 26 Sep 2014 109,376 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

engine managment light on advise attention

oil leak advise attention

Pass 30 Sep 2013 99,770 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 10 Oct 2012 91,126 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 84,229 miles

n\s\f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 1 Mar 2011 70,381 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 58,348 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 41,608 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 25,977 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2007 23,385 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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FE05 FRV is a 2005 Daewoo Kalos in Silver with a 1,150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2005 Daewoo Kalos models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 49,069 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 FE05 FRV, 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 21 years old, this Daewoo Kalos is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FE05 FRV registered?

FE05 FRV is a 2005 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 11 March 2005.

Is FE05 FRV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE05 FRV shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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