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GN03 LMV

2003 Daewoo Kalos

Silver Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

109,738 mi
Last recorded109,738 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2019
Typical for 2003 Daewoo Kalos50,945 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN03 LMV
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2019 109,738 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2018 87,696 miles

Brake pipes have heavy surface corrosion, both rear and offside front

Engine management light on.

Headlamp lenses deteriorated but beam pattern and light output considered acceptable.

Fail 24 Mar 2018 87,696 miles

Nearside Front 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 Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Brake pipes have heavy surface corrosion, both rear and offside front

Engine management light on.

Headlamp lenses deteriorated but beam pattern and light output considered acceptable.

Pass 17 Mar 2017 81,606 miles

Braken pipes have heavy surface corrosion, both rear and offside front

Headlamp lenses deteriorated but beam pattern and light output considered acceptable.

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

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

Suspension components have heavy surface corrosion.

Pass 17 Mar 2016 75,857 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 70,026 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2014 63,142 miles

corrosion on exhaust system.

Fail 25 Mar 2014 63,142 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

corrosion on exhaust system.

Pass 28 Mar 2013 57,192 miles

corrosion on exhaust tail silencer

slight play in nearside front lower ball joint

Pass 27 Mar 2012 50,629 miles

exhaust tail silencer corroding.

Pass 25 Mar 2011 44,388 miles

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

both front lower arm rear bushes perishing/splitting.

both front tyre side walls perishing.

slight binding on rear brakes.

Pass 29 Mar 2010 38,979 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 35,549 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 32,372 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 25,956 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 20,259 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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GN03 LMV is a 2003 Daewoo Kalos in Silver with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 GN03 LMV, 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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GN03 LMV is a 2003 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 7 May 2003.

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