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GN53 AWG

2003 Daewoo Kalos

Silver Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

93,427 mi
Last recorded93,427 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2014
Typical for 2003 Daewoo Kalos50,945 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN53 AWG
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Fail 23 Jul 2014 93,427 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

eml light on

nearside rear door and wheel arch have heavy scratches

Pass 23 Jul 2014 93,427 miles

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

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

eml light on

nearside rear door and wheel arch have heavy scratches

Pass 2 Jul 2013 82,700 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

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

Oil leak

auxiliary drive belt heavily perished

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

brake fluid in reservoir dirty

centre rear exhaust corroded

engine management warning lamp illuminated on dashboard display

front brake discs slightly worn

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 2 Jul 2013 82,700 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

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

Oil leak

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

auxiliary drive belt heavily perished

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

brake fluid in reservoir dirty

centre rear exhaust corroded

engine management warning lamp illuminated on dashboard display

front brake discs slightly worn

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 6 Aug 2012 74,479 miles

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

both rear tyres perished

engine management warning lamp illuminated on dashboard display

front brake discs slightly worn

oil seapage from oil filter/bell housing area

road tax currently displayed on vehicle has expired

Pass 23 Jul 2011 63,975 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 53,986 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 41,510 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 30 Jun 2008 29,519 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 17,629 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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GN53 AWG is a 2003 Daewoo Kalos in Silver with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GN53 AWG, 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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GN53 AWG is a 2003 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 28 October 2003.

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