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GP53 HVX

2003 Daewoo Kalos

Blue Petrol 1150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

34,223 mi
Last recorded34,223 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2014
Typical for 2003 Daewoo Kalos50,945 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP53 HVX
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,150cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Fail 8 Nov 2014 34,223 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

both headlights deteriorated

Pass 8 Nov 2014 34,223 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both headlights deteriorated

Pass 16 Dec 2013 30,955 miles

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

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

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

auxilliary drive belt noisy

offside indicators do not self cancel

rear footbrake showing slight imbalance

Fail 7 Dec 2013 30,822 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

auxilliary drive belt noisy

offside indicators do not self cancel

slight bind recorded from both rear hubs on brake performance

Pass 8 Dec 2012 26,843 miles

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

both front windscreen wiper blades torn at ends and would benefit from replacment

engine MIL lamp on

front exhaust section deterioating

front to rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded

indicator switch does not self cancel from offside position

slight movement in both front shock absorber top mounts when vehicle load removed

Pass 8 Dec 2011 23,727 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 20,068 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2009 14,236 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2009 14,233 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Nov 2008 13,153 miles

both front tyres slightly perished

Pass 27 Nov 2007 10,489 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2006 7,274 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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GP53 HVX is a 2003 Daewoo Kalos in Blue with a 1,150cc 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 GP53 HVX, 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 GP53 HVX registered?

GP53 HVX is a 2003 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 19 December 2003.

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