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LM54 RXU

2005 Daewoo Kalos

Black Petrol 1150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2017
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

105,724 mi
Last recorded105,724 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2016
Typical for 2005 Daewoo Kalos49,069 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM54 RXU
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,150cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2016 105,724 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

SOME BINDING FROM THE NEAR SIDE FRONT BRAKE.

Fail 25 Jan 2016 105,724 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

SOME BINDING FROM THE NEAR SIDE FRONT BRAKE.

Pass 20 Jan 2015 103,548 miles

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

offside front wiper blade has a small split

slight binding to offside rear wheel

Fail 13 Jan 2015 103,548 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Oil leak

offside front wiper blade has a small split

slight binding to offside rear wheel

Pass 19 Feb 2014 98,764 miles

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

nearside & offside front hub caps missing

offside front suspension anti roll bar link lower joint worn

Fail 17 Feb 2014 98,764 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

engine oil level on minimum

nearside & offside front hub caps missing

offside front suspension anti roll bar link lower joint worn

Pass 20 Feb 2013 90,930 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 18 Feb 2013 90,923 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 7 Feb 2012 76,271 miles

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

o/s/f + o/s/r + n/s/r tyres low on tread

Pass 7 Feb 2012 76,271 miles

o/s/f + o/s/r + n/s/r tyres low on tread

Pass 8 Feb 2011 62,276 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2010 50,517 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 3 Feb 2010 50,503 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 7 Feb 2009 41,862 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2008 30,074 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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LM54 RXU is a 2005 Daewoo Kalos in Black with a 1,150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 LM54 RXU, 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.

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LM54 RXU is a 2005 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 31 January 2005.

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