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RV05 WVA

2005 Daewoo Kalos

Green Petrol 1150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

65,466 mi
Last recorded65,466 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Daewoo Kalos49,069 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV05 WVA
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,150cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2019 65,466 miles

Nearside Rear and offside rear tyres starting to perish on inner wall

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Mar 2019 65,466 miles

Nearside Rear and offside rear tyres starting to perish on inner wall

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 59,184 miles

Rear Tyres Worn And Perished

Fail 13 Mar 2018 59,184 miles

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

Rear Tyres Worn And Perished

Pass 22 Mar 2017 50,705 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2017 50,705 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Mar 2016 48,468 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Mar 2016 48,468 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2015 40,051 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2014 39,635 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 13 Mar 2014 39,635 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 38,034 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 34,543 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 32,676 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 28,023 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 22,799 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2008 17,779 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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RV05 WVA is a 2005 Daewoo Kalos in Green 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 RV05 WVA, 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 RV05 WVA registered?

RV05 WVA is a 2005 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 9 March 2005.

Is RV05 WVA safe to buy?

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