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KL54 XEY

2004 Daewoo Kalos

Red Petrol 1150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

105,899 mi
Last recorded105,899 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2015
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Kalos48,806 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL54 XEY
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,150cc
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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2015 105,899 miles

Engine oil leak

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 175/70/13 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 10 Nov 2015 105,899 miles

Engine oil leak

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 175/70/13 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Nov 2014 98,525 miles

Oil leak

Fail 19 Nov 2014 98,409 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 15 Nov 2013 90,321 miles

Oil leak

Fail 15 Nov 2013 90,321 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 28 Nov 2012 82,374 miles

Oil leak

Pass 16 Nov 2011 72,724 miles

Oil leak

Fail 15 Nov 2011 72,719 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 10 Nov 2010 62,659 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2010 62,659 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 11 Nov 2009 52,730 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 41,511 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2007 29,042 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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KL54 XEY is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos in Red with a 1,150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 KL54 XEY, 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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What year was KL54 XEY registered?

KL54 XEY is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 29 November 2004.

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