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HY04 XRE

2004 Daewoo Kalos

Blue Petrol 1150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

51,399 mi
Last recorded51,399 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2017
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Kalos48,806 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY04 XRE
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,150cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2017 51,399 miles

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

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

engine man light on

Pass 26 Apr 2016 49,238 miles

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 45,937 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

o/s/r tyre deteriorated slightly

Fail 21 Apr 2015 45,937 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

o/s/r tyre deteriorated slightly

Pass 3 Feb 2014 41,616 miles

engine light on

offside rear tyre perished on side wall

Fail 1 Feb 2014 41,606 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

offside rear tyre perished on side wall

Pass 2 Jan 2013 35,005 miles

185/60r14

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both front tyres perished on side walls

both rear main axle beam bushes starting to debond

engine light on

slight play in both front top suspension mountings

Fail 2 Jan 2013 35,005 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

185/60r14

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both front tyres perished on side walls

both rear main axle beam bushes starting to debond

engine light on

rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

slight play in both front top suspension mountings

Pass 2 Nov 2011 28,423 miles

Engine management light on

Front brake pads worn

Offside front brake disc heavily scored

Significant lift and lateral play in both front suspension top mounts

Pass 24 Nov 2010 21,950 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2010 21,950 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 24 Nov 2009 16,637 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2009 16,637 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Feb 2009 14,507 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2008 10,842 miles

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 Feb 2007 8,291 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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HY04 XRE is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos in Blue with a 1,150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 HY04 XRE, 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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HY04 XRE is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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