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HT04 BPU

2004 Daewoo Kalos

Blue Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2024
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

51,637 mi
Last recorded51,637 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2023
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Kalos48,806 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT04 BPU
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2023 51,637 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 41,209 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 31 Mar 2022 41,209 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 25 Mar 2021 38,497 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 25 Mar 2021 38,497 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 6 Mar 2020 36,895 miles

Oil level over maximum on dipstick

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

Pass 5 Mar 2019 36,542 miles

Oil level over maximum on dipstick

Fail 5 Mar 2019 36,542 miles

Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil level over maximum on dipstick

Pass 7 Mar 2018 36,269 miles

exhaust flexi section poor

Fail 6 Mar 2018 36,269 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

exhaust flexi section poor

Pass 9 Mar 2017 35,998 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 35,638 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2016 35,638 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 11 Mar 2015 29,367 miles

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

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

O/s/r tyre starting to perish and slightly misshaped.

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Mar 2014 20,254 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

slight play o/s/r wheel bearing

Fail 8 Mar 2014 20,172 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

slight play o/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 5 Apr 2013 12,570 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 11,636 miles

Slight damage to vehicle

Pass 27 Apr 2011 9,791 miles
Pass 15 May 2010 8,016 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 6,619 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 5,636 miles

Wipers starting to smear on screen

Fail 20 May 2008 5,636 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Wipers starting to smear on screen

Pass 25 May 2007 4,410 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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HT04 BPU is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos in Blue with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 HT04 BPU, 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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HT04 BPU is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 21 June 2004.

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