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GN03 LNV

2003 Daewoo Kalos

Black Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

99,757 mi
Last recorded99,757 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2014
Typical for 2003 Daewoo Kalos50,945 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN03 LNV
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2014 99,757 miles

Nearside Torque/reaction arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 7 Jul 2014 99,757 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Torque/reaction arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Dec 2012 95,859 miles

1.n/s/f tyre wear on outer edge 2.exhaust system corroded 3.air bag and engine management lights on on dash

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

Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Fail 6 Dec 2012 95,859 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

1.n/s/f tyre wear on outer edge 2.exhaust system corroded 3.air bag and engine management lights on on dash

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

Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 26 Nov 2011 87,874 miles

Coolant leak

the front bumper is damaged but it is still secure and there is no exposed sharp edges present

the front registration plate is damaged across a digit but it is still secure and legible

Pass 30 Nov 2010 69,983 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 Apr 2010 66,139 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2010 66,135 miles

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

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

engine management light on

Pass 25 Apr 2009 61,979 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 57,686 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 48,037 miles

front tyres nearing limit

Pass 16 May 2006 37,767 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 LNV is a 2003 Daewoo Kalos in Black with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LNV, 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 LNV is a 2003 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 28 April 2003.

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