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GN03 LRF

2003 Daewoo Kalos

Black Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

96,751 mi
Last recorded96,751 miles
Recorded on1 May 2014
Typical for 2003 Daewoo Kalos50,945 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 May 2014 96,751 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2014 96,751 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

Pass 10 May 2013 87,659 miles

Advise front pads worn low

Advise nearside rear service brake effort low

Advise nearside rear tyre worn low

Advise play in top strut mounts

Fail 10 May 2013 87,659 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Advise front pads worn low

Advise nearside rear service brake effort low

Advise nearside rear tyre worn low

Advise play in top strut mounts

Pass 12 Apr 2012 77,847 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2011 73,496 miles

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

Fail 8 Apr 2011 73,496 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Fail 13 Apr 2010 69,807 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Apr 2010 69,807 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 53,734 miles

damage to front no.plate

Fail 13 Mar 2009 53,734 miles

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

damage to front no.plate

Pass 27 Feb 2008 40,872 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2008 40,872 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Feb 2007 31,583 miles

Battery insecure

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

Pass 1 Mar 2006 25,947 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 LRF is a 2003 Daewoo Kalos in Black with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 GN03 LRF, 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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What year was GN03 LRF registered?

GN03 LRF is a 2003 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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