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GD04 FLN

2004 Daewoo Kalos

Red Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2018
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

92,657 mi
Last recorded92,657 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2017
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Kalos48,806 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD04 FLN
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2017 92,657 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2017 92,654 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexible (7.1.2)

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

Pass 7 Sep 2016 91,243 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2016 91,223 miles

Nearside Front Lower Steering component is not secure to the vehicle structure ball joint locating arm (2.2.B.1a)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Engine management light on

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front wheel stiff to turn by hand

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 5 Sep 2015 88,062 miles

Nearside Front very worn on each shoulder

Fail 2 Sep 2015 87,998 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexible downpipe breaking away (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside Front very worn on each shoulder

Pass 18 Sep 2014 80,199 miles

Both rear tyres worn heavily on outter edges

EML lamp illuminated

Exhaust leak from flexi

Headlamp aims on lower limit

Offside front lower arm rear bush deteriorating

Rear brake applicatioon slightly uneven

Fail 15 Sep 2014 80,184 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Both rear tyres worn heavily on outter edges

EML lamp illuminated

Exhaust leak from flexi

Headlamp aims on lower limit

Offside front lower arm rear bush deteriorating

Rear brake applicatioon slightly uneven

Pass 3 Sep 2013 71,361 miles

fuel filter corroded bu not leaking

Fail 28 Aug 2013 71,742 miles

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

fuel filter corroded bu not leaking

Pass 31 Aug 2012 64,599 miles

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 3 Sep 2011 56,274 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)

Fail 27 Aug 2011 56,187 miles

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

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

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 21 Jul 2010 48,338 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2010 48,338 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2009 41,986 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2008 34,289 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

cuts in outer sidewall of both rear tyres

Pass 4 Jul 2008 34,289 miles

cuts in outer sidewall of both rear tyres

Pass 20 Jun 2007 25,650 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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GD04 FLN is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos in Red with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 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 GD04 FLN, 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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GD04 FLN is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 30 June 2004.

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