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GJ04 VKH

2004 Daewoo Kalos

Red Petrol 1150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

81,829 mi
Last recorded81,829 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2018
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Kalos48,806 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ04 VKH
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,150cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2018 81,829 miles

Nearside Rear tyre on legal limit

frt no plate cracked

rear tyres perishing

Fail 6 Sep 2018 81,826 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear tyre on legal limit

frt no plate cracked

rear tyres perishing

Pass 21 Apr 2017 57,342 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perishing

Offside Front tyre sidewall cut & worn edges

Pass 8 Apr 2016 52,518 miles

n/s/r tyre perishing

Pass 18 Mar 2015 47,252 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

cracking on nearside rear tyre.

cut on offside front outer tyre wall.

nearside front outer tyre wall in poor condition.

wear on wiper blades.

Pass 19 Mar 2014 37,603 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2014 37,593 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 4 Mar 2013 31,291 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 27,651 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2012 27,637 miles

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 21 Feb 2011 23,707 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 19,786 miles

borderline pass o/s/f outer tyre wall due to damage to outer tyre wall

Fail 3 Mar 2010 19,786 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

borderline pass o/s/f outer tyre wall due to damage to outer tyre wall

Pass 18 Feb 2009 14,425 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 13,109 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 11,548 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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GJ04 VKH is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos in Red with a 1,150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GJ04 VKH, 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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GJ04 VKH is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 11 March 2004.

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