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GY52 AUT

2003 Daewoo Kalos

Blue Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

79,920 mi
Last recorded79,920 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2013
Typical for 2003 Daewoo Kalos50,945 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY52 AUT
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2013 79,920 miles

front brake imbalance 22%

Fail 12 Mar 2013 79,920 miles

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

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp sequence is incorrect (3.4.1d)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 6 Mar 2012 61,429 miles

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

front pads appear very low, advise further inspection.

Fail 6 Mar 2012 61,424 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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)

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

front pads appear very low, advise further inspection.

Pass 14 Mar 2011 45,392 miles

nearside front suspension lower arm bush starting to seperate

rear registration plate slightly water damaged

Fail 14 Mar 2011 45,392 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

nearside front suspension lower arm bush starting to seperate

rear registration plate slightly water damaged

Pass 15 Mar 2010 41,957 miles

offside rear brakes sticking

some damage to offside and nearside front wheels

Pass 18 Mar 2009 37,310 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 33,442 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2008 33,440 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 1 Mar 2007 28,891 miles

minor play in nearside rear wheel bearing

minor play in offside front top strut mount

Fail 1 Mar 2007 28,891 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

minor play in nearside rear wheel bearing

minor play in offside front top strut mount

Pass 15 Mar 2006 26,417 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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GY52 AUT is a 2003 Daewoo Kalos in Blue with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 GY52 AUT, 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 GY52 AUT registered?

GY52 AUT is a 2003 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 3 February 2003.

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