MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
68,018 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor excessively damaged abs reluctor ring fractured (1.6 (c))
Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced centre sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated damaged but still secure (3.1 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated bonnet secure but damaged (8.4.2)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases around rear silencer (7.1.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)
Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (front and rear) (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated bonnet secure but damaged (8.4.2)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases around rear silencer (7.1.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (front and rear) (2.4.A.3)
Offside Outer Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Outer Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
both rear brakes binding BORDERLINE
condition and security off side front outer cv boot BORDERLINE
condition of all front wishbone bushes
corrosion and blow on exhaust rear box
corrosion and grease near side rear brake pipe
lift and movement in both front top suspension mountings BORDERLINE
rear brake balance near side slow
Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
both rear brakes binding BORDERLINE
condition and security off side front outer cv boot BORDERLINE
condition of all front wishbone bushes
corrosion and blow on exhaust rear box
corrosion and grease near side rear brake pipe
lift and movement in both front top suspension mountings BORDERLINE
rear brake balance near side slow
condition both headlamp glasses
condition o/s/f and n/s/f rear wishbone bushes
corrosion n/s/r brake pipe
lift and movement in both front top suspension mountings
security o/s/f outer c v boot
slight blow on exhaust back box
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
condition both headlamp glasses
condition o/s/f and n/s/f rear wishbone bushes
corrosion n/s/r brake pipe
lift and movement in both front top suspension mountings
security o/s/f outer c v boot
slight blow on exhaust back box
condition and security o/s outer c.v boot
corrosion and copper slip on rear part of both main brake pipes
handbrake travel
lift in both front top suspension mountings and movement BORDERLINE
n/s/r brake binding
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
condition and security o/s outer c.v boot
corrosion and copper slip on rear part of both main brake pipes
handbrake travel
lift in both front top suspension mountings and movement BORDERLINE
n/s/r brake binding
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
defect n/s/r tyre
o/s c.v boot condition
wear o/s/f tyre on inner edge
wear on n/s/f tyre on both edges
Chips on screen
Corosion to nearside rear brake pipe to flexi
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Wear to all 4 tyres on edges
Wear to front brake pads
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Slight wear to all 4 tyres on edges
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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FH53 DYG is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos in Green with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.
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 FH53 DYG, 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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FH53 DYG is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 27 February 2004.
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