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2004 Daewoo Kalos

Silver Petrol 1150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2021
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

117,887 mi
Last recorded117,887 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2020
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Kalos48,806 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP53 NUM
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,150cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2020 117,887 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2020 117,887 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides front (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top mount bad play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning both rear (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Nov 2018 110,682 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Nov 2018 110,682 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2016 99,982 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Jan 2015 86,215 miles

o/s/r tyre misshaped

steering / suspension has slight play

Fail 26 Jan 2015 86,215 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s/r tyre misshaped

steering / suspension has slight play

Pass 29 Jan 2014 72,596 miles

N/S front tyre outer edge wearing low

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 1 Feb 2013 60,294 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

eml light on

rear brakes binding

Pass 1 Feb 2013 60,294 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

eml light on

rear brakes binding

Pass 31 Jan 2012 52,500 miles

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)

Fail 30 Jan 2012 52,500 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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 3 Feb 2011 44,080 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2010 38,475 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Fail 19 Jan 2010 38,475 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 21 Jan 2009 33,408 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 28,404 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

o-s-f tyre worn edges;sidewall creaking

Pass 23 Jan 2007 22,208 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2007 22,113 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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 NUM is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos in Silver with a 1,150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2004 Daewoo Kalos models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 48,806 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 GP53 NUM, 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 22 years old, this Daewoo Kalos is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GP53 NUM is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 23 January 2004.

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