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FY54 KPV

2004 Daewoo Kalos

Silver Petrol 1150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

40,454 mi
Last recorded40,454 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2018
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Kalos48,806 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY54 KPV
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,150cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Fail 3 Sep 2018 40,454 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2017 38,848 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2016 36,900 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2016 36,900 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2015 34,717 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 32,254 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 29,683 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2013 29,683 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 5 Sep 2012 27,289 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 24,121 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2010 19,790 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2009 16,355 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 11,931 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2007 9,250 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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FY54 KPV is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos in Silver with a 1,150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 FY54 KPV, 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 FY54 KPV registered?

FY54 KPV is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 5 November 2004.

Is FY54 KPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY54 KPV shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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