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FM54 VUO

2005 Daewoo Kalos

Blue Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

101,310 mi
Last recorded101,310 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2017
Typical for 2005 Daewoo Kalos49,069 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2017 101,310 miles

Headlamp's cloudy

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 14 Nov 2016 95,126 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 10 Nov 2016 95,125 miles

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

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Nov 2015 89,944 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 85,092 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2013 76,586 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Nov 2013 76,586 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2012 68,403 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 59,503 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Nov 2010 54,617 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

tail gate sticking

Pass 1 Mar 2010 51,725 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2008 47,825 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2008 43,504 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2008 43,504 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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 VUO is a 2005 Daewoo Kalos in Blue with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 FM54 VUO, 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 FM54 VUO registered?

FM54 VUO is a 2005 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 3 February 2005.

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