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HG54 AMK

2004 Daewoo Kalos

Silver Petrol 1150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2025
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

73,203 mi
Last recorded73,203 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2024
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Kalos48,806 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG54 AMK
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,150cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2024 73,203 miles

Central Rear Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2023 66,947 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed check strap broken (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechips (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Feb 2023 66,947 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis as marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed check strap broken (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechips (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2022 60,208 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 17 Feb 2021 54,993 miles

Chip on windscreen

Pass 17 Feb 2020 51,596 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2020 51,594 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Feb 2019 45,281 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 37,247 miles

centre rear seat belt missing

Fail 12 Feb 2018 37,206 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

centre rear seat belt missing

Pass 3 Feb 2017 32,616 miles

headlamp lens poor (pattern just)

rear tyres perishing

Fail 3 Feb 2017 32,616 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

headlamp lens poor (pattern just)

rear tyres perishing

Pass 5 Feb 2016 29,295 miles

Rear binding on wheels when turned by hand

both front headlamp lenses in poor condition starting to effect beam image

Pass 2 Feb 2015 25,956 miles

both headlamp lens in poor condition

slight bind on rear wheels

Pass 5 Feb 2014 22,770 miles

o/s/f tyre close to wear bars

stone chip in windscreen

windscreen very greasey

Pass 4 Feb 2013 19,354 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 16,248 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 13,467 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 12,421 miles

offside wiperblade starting to split

Pass 7 Sep 2009 8,984 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 6,330 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 4,173 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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HG54 AMK is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos in Silver with a 1,150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 HG54 AMK, 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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What year was HG54 AMK registered?

HG54 AMK is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 11 September 2004.

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