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GU04 YEE

2004 Daewoo Kalos

Red Petrol 1150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2023
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

59,488 mi
Last recorded59,488 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2022
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Kalos48,806 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU04 YEE
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,150cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2022 59,488 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Aug 2022 59,481 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2021 54,764 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible downpipe section-not adversely affecting emissions. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Aim & pattern JUST visible, advise rectification prior to next inspection (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Aim & pattern JUST visible, advise rectification prior to next inspection (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (Outer sill) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Aug 2021 54,751 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible downpipe section-not adversely affecting emissions. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Aim & pattern JUST visible, advise rectification prior to next inspection (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Aim & pattern JUST visible, advise rectification prior to next inspection (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (Outer sill) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2020 53,330 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both lamps (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 49,736 miles

Drive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Sep 2019 49,735 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Drive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 May 2018 49,568 miles
Fail 16 May 2018 49,563 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 19 May 2017 49,523 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe (7.1.2)

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

Pass 21 Apr 2016 48,801 miles

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

Fail 20 Apr 2016 48,801 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

advise n/s/f pads low

Fail 23 Apr 2015 46,910 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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n/s/r tyre perished and nail

Pass 23 Apr 2015 46,910 miles

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n/s/r tyre perished and nail

Pass 9 Apr 2014 43,975 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

both rear tyres perished

Pass 9 Apr 2013 39,921 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine light on

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Slight play both front upper top mounts

Fail 9 Apr 2013 39,921 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine light on

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Slight play both front upper top mounts

Pass 12 Apr 2012 36,193 miles

see previous test for advisories

Fail 11 Apr 2012 36,187 miles

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

battery insecure

offside front tyre sidewalls cracked and perrished

Pass 13 Apr 2011 32,636 miles

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

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

slight bind offside rear brake

Fail 11 Apr 2011 32,030 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

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

slight bind offside rear brake

Pass 9 Apr 2010 25,845 miles

MIL: on

Pass 26 Mar 2009 16,580 miles

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

nearside front tyre on legal limit worn on outer edge

Pass 27 Mar 2008 12,705 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 9,961 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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GU04 YEE is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos in Red with a 1,150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 GU04 YEE, 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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GU04 YEE is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 15 March 2004.

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