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FM54 OPD

2005 Daewoo Kalos

Blue Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

67,675 mi
Last recorded67,675 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Daewoo Kalos49,069 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM54 OPD
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2017 67,675 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre splitting and cracking

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

Fail 22 Feb 2017 67,541 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fuel filter badly corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre splitting and cracking

Rear Rear wiper has no blade

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

Pass 24 Feb 2016 63,360 miles

Both frond and o/s/r tyres cracking

Both rear brakes binding slightly

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside sill damaged

Fail 24 Feb 2016 63,360 miles

Both frond and o/s/r tyres cracking

Both rear brakes binding slightly

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside sill damaged

Pass 20 Feb 2015 60,531 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

o/s/r brake binding slightly

o/s/r tyre cracking

offside sill damaged

Fail 20 Feb 2015 60,531 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

o/s/r brake binding slightly

o/s/r tyre cracking

offside sill damaged

Pass 31 Jan 2014 57,434 miles

Engine light on dash

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 31 Jan 2014 57,434 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Engine light on dash

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 5 Feb 2013 53,590 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2013 53,590 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 49,269 miles

FRONT BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW

BOTH FRONT TYRES CLOSE TO WEAR LIMIT

DAMAGE TO O/S SILL

Pass 2 Mar 2011 44,095 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 37,463 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 30,944 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 22,631 miles

slight play in steering rack

Fail 25 Feb 2008 22,516 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

slight play in steering rack

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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FM54 OPD is a 2005 Daewoo Kalos in Blue with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 FM54 OPD, 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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FM54 OPD is a 2005 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 28 February 2005.

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