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HC04 CJX

2004 Daewoo Kalos

Blue Petrol 1150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2024
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

99,913 mi
Last recorded99,913 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2023
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Kalos48,806 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHC04 CJX
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,150cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2023 99,913 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2022 99,062 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2021 98,231 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

movement in front suspension

oil around engine

Pass 22 Jul 2020 97,325 miles

oil leak

Fail 21 Jul 2020 97,316 miles

Central Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected outer sill area (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

oil leak

Pass 21 Jul 2019 96,524 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2018 95,843 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Jul 2018 95,829 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2017 95,141 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2016 82,827 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2016 82,827 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 77,673 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Fail 2 Jul 2014 71,677 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Jul 2014 71,677 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 66,380 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 61,064 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2012 61,064 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 27 Jul 2011 54,278 miles

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

slight brake binding to nearside rear

Fail 27 Jul 2011 54,278 miles

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

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

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

slight brake binding to nearside rear

Pass 28 Jul 2010 47,004 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 40,870 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 32,526 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre wearing on edge

Pass 25 Jul 2007 25,892 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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HC04 CJX is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos in Blue with a 1,150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 HC04 CJX, 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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HC04 CJX is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 23 July 2004.

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