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MA54 MOV

2005 Daewoo Kalos

Black Petrol 1150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

51,240 mi
Last recorded51,240 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Daewoo Kalos49,069 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA54 MOV
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,150cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2018 51,240 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 50,242 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 26 Oct 2017 50,242 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 28 Jul 2016 50,242 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2015 50,242 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe (7.1.2)

exhaust corroded

front brake discs corroded

oil leak sump corroded

Fail 3 Nov 2015 50,242 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe (7.1.2)

exhaust corroded

front brake discs corroded

oil leak sump corroded

Fail 29 Oct 2014 49,147 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

both rear brakes have a slight bind

exhaust front flexi and center box are deteriorated

Pass 29 Oct 2014 49,147 miles

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

both rear brakes have a slight bind

exhaust front flexi and center box are deteriorated

Fail 26 Oct 2013 47,806 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 26 Oct 2013 47,806 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 27 Oct 2012 45,649 miles

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

Offside Front 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)

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

exhaust front flexi is deteriorated

Pass 4 Nov 2011 44,478 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2010 39,494 miles

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is fractured (5.2.6)

Pass 5 Nov 2010 39,494 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2009 33,108 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2008 25,466 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2008 18,493 miles

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)

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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MA54 MOV is a 2005 Daewoo Kalos in Black with a 1,150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 MA54 MOV, 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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MA54 MOV is a 2005 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 31 January 2005.

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