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FP53 GOK

2003 Daewoo Kalos

Silver Petrol 1150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

65,624 mi
Last recorded65,624 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2017
Typical for 2003 Daewoo Kalos50,945 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP53 GOK
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,150cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2017 65,624 miles

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

both outer sills badly corroded

offside front brake pipe corroded

offside rear brake pipe corroded

Fail 22 Jun 2017 65,619 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) not working both sides (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both sides (1.7.5a)

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

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

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 21 Jun 2016 61,860 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Oil leak ()

Fail 18 Jun 2016 61,831 miles

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

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Oil leak ()

Pass 8 Jun 2015 56,889 miles

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

Fail 2 Jun 2015 56,889 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

both front wheel bearings not tested

Fail 21 Nov 2014 56,886 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 29 Oct 2013 52,834 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

exhaust front flexy section deteriorating

Pass 24 Oct 2012 47,993 miles

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

Oil leak

nearside rear tyre worn unevenly on inner edge and perrishing throughout

slight brake bind on nearside rear wheel

slight brake bind on offside rear wheel

Pass 26 Oct 2011 43,104 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 38,192 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre showing uneven wear on inner edge

slight brake bind from nearside rear

Pass 23 Oct 2009 33,242 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both rear tyres sidewalls cracking

Pass 23 Oct 2008 29,327 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2007 24,189 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2006 18,933 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
Full Daewoo Kalos reliability report

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FP53 GOK is a 2003 Daewoo Kalos in Silver with a 1,150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 FP53 GOK, 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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FP53 GOK is a 2003 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 29 October 2003.

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