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KB54 TJO

2005 Daewoo Kalos

Blue Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

94,778 mi
Last recorded94,778 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Daewoo Kalos49,069 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKB54 TJO
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2020 94,778 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2020 94,778 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2019 83,812 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2019 83,812 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 81,606 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2017 79,367 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit side wall deteriated (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 22 Feb 2016 75,662 miles

Front Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 22 Feb 2016 75,662 miles

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

Front Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 6 Feb 2015 65,557 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2014 61,555 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 56,545 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2012 52,252 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2011 47,365 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 42,623 miles

nearside rear tyre uneven tread wear inner edge

offside rear tyre uneven tread wear inner edge

Pass 22 Jan 2009 38,249 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2009 38,249 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 4 Feb 2008 32,128 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2008 32,128 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)

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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KB54 TJO is a 2005 Daewoo Kalos in Blue with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2005 Daewoo Kalos models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 49,069 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 KB54 TJO, 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 21 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 KB54 TJO registered?

KB54 TJO is a 2005 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 17 January 2005.

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