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HJ52 OYT

2003 Daewoo Kalos

White Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

70,889 mi
Last recorded70,889 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2016
Typical for 2003 Daewoo Kalos50,945 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ52 OYT
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2016 70,889 miles

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded main at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

nsr tyre perihing

Pass 19 Aug 2014 60,543 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

nsf tyre outer edge bald and tread cracked

osr shock absorber corroded

Fail 18 Aug 2014 60,541 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

nsf tyre outer edge bald and tread cracked

osr shock absorber corroded

Pass 19 Aug 2013 55,734 miles

both front suspension lower arm rear bushes are deteriorated

front tyres are perished

n/s/r tyre small cuts and perished

rear brakes slightly binding

Pass 21 Aug 2012 50,572 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 45,222 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2010 40,175 miles

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 17 Aug 2009 35,582 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 31,244 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 14,932 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2006 11,125 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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HJ52 OYT is a 2003 Daewoo Kalos in White with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 HJ52 OYT, 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 HJ52 OYT registered?

HJ52 OYT is a 2003 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 31 January 2003.

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