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FP54 VUN

2004 Daewoo Kalos

Blue Petrol 1150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

79,985 mi
Last recorded79,985 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2020
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Kalos48,806 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP54 VUN
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,150cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2020 79,985 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2020 79,963 miles

Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (nearside rear outer sill) (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (nearside rear sill to floor) (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (offside rear outer sill) (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (offside rear sill to floor) (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (nearside front chassis) (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (offside front chassis) (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Sep 2019 76,545 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2019 76,535 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Oct 2018 73,121 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 69,858 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2016 66,442 miles

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 20 Sep 2016 66,434 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint track rod end (2.4.G.2)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 25 Sep 2015 61,425 miles

Rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Fail 25 Sep 2015 61,425 miles

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear tyre perishing and cracked in tread pattern

Offside Rear indicator slightly discoloured

Offside Rear tyre perishing and cracked in tread pattern

Rear number plate slightly deteriorated

two punctures in offside rear tyre

Fail 29 Sep 2014 124,434 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 17 Sep 2014 56,536 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 52,683 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 48,956 miles

N/S/F + O/S/F tyres beginning to perish

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 14 Sep 2011 44,602 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 40,060 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 34,884 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 27,853 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 20,962 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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FP54 VUN is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos in Blue with a 1,150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2004 Daewoo Kalos models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 48,806 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 FP54 VUN, 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 22 years old, this Daewoo Kalos is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FP54 VUN registered?

FP54 VUN is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 29 October 2004.

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