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KA04 YXK

2004 Daewoo Kalos

Blue Petrol 1150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2012
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

63,840 mi
Last recorded63,840 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2011
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Kalos48,806 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKA04 YXK
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,150cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2011 63,840 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2011 63,840 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

E.M.L on dash

Fail 7 Jul 2010 53,577 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Jul 2010 53,577 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2009 44,216 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front lower suspension arm rear bushes starting to split

engine mangement light on,plug lead arcing out on cylinder head

o/s/f brake pads apear low and disc slight worn and pitted

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 3 Jul 2009 44,216 miles

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

both front lower suspension arm rear bushes starting to split

engine mangement light on,plug lead arcing out on cylinder head

o/s/f brake pads apear low and disc slight worn and pitted

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 22 Jul 2008 34,374 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2007 25,940 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 24 Jul 2007 25,940 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)

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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KA04 YXK is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos in Blue with a 1,150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 KA04 YXK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KA04 YXK registered?

KA04 YXK is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 26 July 2004.

Is KA04 YXK safe to buy?

The MOT history for KA04 YXK shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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