MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
77,269 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
oil leaking from engine area
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner part (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner part (3.5.1i)
both rear sills corroded
Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner part (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner part (3.5.1i)
both rear sills corroded
Rear wiper blade incomplete
Emissions not tested exhaust system blowing to excess (7.3.A.1)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases the front flexi part (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords showing cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement the rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Rear wiper blade incomplete
engine warning light(on).
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
engine warning light(on).
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
front brake discs worn and scored
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Daewoo Kalos?
Based on 139,896 MOT tests across 9,375 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FJ53 TNU is a 2003 Daewoo Kalos in Blue with a 1,150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 2003 Daewoo Kalos models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 50,945 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 FJ53 TNU, 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 23 years old, this Daewoo Kalos is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was FJ53 TNU registered?
FJ53 TNU is a 2003 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 18 November 2003.
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