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KE03 JDK

2003 Daewoo Kalos

Blue Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

88,560 mi
Last recorded88,560 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2016
Typical for 2003 Daewoo Kalos50,945 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE03 JDK
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2016 88,560 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Mar 2015 79,670 miles

Both rear tyres deteriorated

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Feb 2014 71,071 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2014 71,070 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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)

Pass 22 Feb 2013 64,100 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 22 Feb 2013 64,100 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside rear brake slightly binding

Pass 15 Feb 2012 56,367 miles

Both rear brakes slightly binding and noisey

Pass 23 Feb 2011 49,931 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 44,469 miles

slight free play both front top mounts

slight free play o/s steering rack inner ball joint

Pass 11 Mar 2009 38,359 miles

airbag light on

offside front wing mirror damaged but secure

Pass 14 Mar 2008 35,006 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

air bag light on

nearside wiper split

Pass 8 Mar 2007 30,977 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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KE03 JDK is a 2003 Daewoo Kalos in Blue with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 KE03 JDK, 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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KE03 JDK is a 2003 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 7 March 2003.

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