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RJ05 HVP

2005 Daewoo Kalos

Blue Petrol 1150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2015
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

89,629 mi
Last recorded89,629 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2014
Typical for 2005 Daewoo Kalos49,069 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ05 HVP
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,150cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2014 89,629 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 79,564 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 69,835 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 62,775 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 57,856 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2009 55,932 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

O/S/F steering arm has relative movrment.

Fail 16 Dec 2009 55,925 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

O/S/F steering arm has relative movrment.

Pass 2 Jan 2009 51,367 miles

under lock to lock slight movement in wishbone bushes

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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RJ05 HVP is a 2005 Daewoo Kalos in Blue with a 1,150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 RJ05 HVP, 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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What year was RJ05 HVP registered?

RJ05 HVP is a 2005 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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