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KB53 AET

2003 Daewoo Kalos

Blue Petrol 1150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

69,521 mi
Last recorded69,521 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2016
Typical for 2003 Daewoo Kalos50,945 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKB53 AET
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,150cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2016 69,521 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 62,017 miles

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

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

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

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

engine management light on

Pass 17 Oct 2014 51,073 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2014 51,073 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Oct 2013 41,318 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 37,764 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2012 37,760 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2011 35,233 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 31,191 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 27,311 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 24,197 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 21,368 miles

air bag light on

Fail 30 Oct 2006 16,813 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Oct 2006 16,813 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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KB53 AET is a 2003 Daewoo Kalos in Blue with a 1,150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 KB53 AET, 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 KB53 AET registered?

KB53 AET is a 2003 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 24 December 2003.

Is KB53 AET safe to buy?

The MOT history for KB53 AET shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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