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GR04 FSU

2004 Daewoo Kalos

Silver Petrol 1150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

83,221 mi
Last recorded83,221 miles
Recorded on26 May 2016
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Kalos48,806 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR04 FSU
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,150cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 May 2016 83,221 miles

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

excessive oil leak from engine

Pass 9 Jun 2015 77,482 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 76,490 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2014 76,490 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2013 76,382 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 70,354 miles

engine management light on

nearside rear tyre starting to crack and perish (no cords visible)

slight rear service brake imbalance

Fail 7 Aug 2012 70,349 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

engine management light on

nearside rear tyre starting to crack and perish (no cords visible)

slight rear service brake imbalance

Pass 8 Aug 2011 65,036 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

nearside rear tyre starting to crack, perish and distort (no cords visible)

offside rear brake binding slightly

slight rear service brake imbalance

Pass 13 Sep 2010 59,473 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

both front tyres worn on edges

engine management light on

Pass 25 Aug 2009 50,448 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 35,007 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 21,396 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2007 21,396 miles

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

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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GR04 FSU is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos in Silver with a 1,150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 GR04 FSU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GR04 FSU registered?

GR04 FSU is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 9 July 2004.

Is GR04 FSU safe to buy?

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