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GX53 HXT

2003 Daewoo Kalos

Blue Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

121,639 mi
Last recorded121,639 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2016
Typical for 2003 Daewoo Kalos50,945 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX53 HXT
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2016 121,639 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2016 121,525 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 28 Oct 2015 117,485 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 113,116 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 101,293 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2012 89,541 miles

both front anti roll bar link rod upper boots adrift but preventing the ingress of dirt etc.

corrosion to exhaust

engine oil leak

n/s number plate light dim

n/s windscreen wiper blade smearing slightly

Pass 13 Dec 2011 79,929 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2011 79,497 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

PAS belt age crarcking

wiper blades poor

Pass 12 Nov 2010 66,671 miles

see advisory sheet 592250110317

Fail 6 Nov 2010 66,378 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

age cracking on both rear tyres

front inner brake discs lipped/pitted

slight bind on o/s/r brake

uneven tyre wear on o/s/r tyre and edge close to limits on tread

Pass 13 Nov 2009 63,294 miles

n/s rear brake binding slightly.

unable to fully check n/s rear seat belt with child seat fitted.

Pass 10 Nov 2008 60,040 miles

Both front lower suspension arm rear mounting bushes are starting to debond.

Both rear axle beam mounting bushes are starting to debond.

Pass 7 Nov 2007 55,974 miles

o/s & n/s front tyres worn low on edges

Fail 7 Nov 2007 55,972 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

o/s & n/s front tyres worn low on edges

unable to open tail gate

Pass 13 Nov 2006 49,897 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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GX53 HXT is a 2003 Daewoo Kalos in Blue with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 GX53 HXT, 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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GX53 HXT is a 2003 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 5 September 2003.

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