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FM03 ODS

2003 Daewoo Kalos

Red Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

29,703 mi
Last recorded29,703 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2012
Typical for 2003 Daewoo Kalos50,945 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM03 ODS
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2012 29,703 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 28,210 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 26,640 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 24,492 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 22,387 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2008 22,249 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2007 18,582 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2007 18,499 miles

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

Fail 29 Jun 2006 7,255 miles

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 29 Jun 2006 7,255 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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FM03 ODS is a 2003 Daewoo Kalos in Red with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 FM03 ODS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FM03 ODS registered?

FM03 ODS is a 2003 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 22 July 2003.

Is FM03 ODS safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM03 ODS shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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