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SE04 VMP

2004 Daewoo Kalos

Red Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

98,875 mi
Last recorded98,875 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2017
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Kalos48,806 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSE04 VMP
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2017 98,875 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (3.5.1i)

Fail 31 May 2017 98,865 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Feb 2016 62,039 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 46,473 miles

Both rear tyres are perished and wearing on the inner edge

Nearside front tyre wearing on the inner edge

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 30 Apr 2015 46,473 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Both rear tyres are perished and wearing on the inner edge

Nearside front tyre wearing on the inner edge

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside front brake binding slightly

There is a noise from the brakes when opperated during the test drive

Pass 12 May 2014 35,842 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 21 Jun 2013 34,443 miles

Both front brake discs worn.

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Slight play in n/s/f anti-roll bar link pin.

Slight play in steering rack.

Fail 21 Jun 2013 34,443 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Both front brake discs worn.

Collar adrift on exhaust downpipe.

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Slight play in n/s/f anti-roll bar link pin.

Slight play in steering rack.

Pass 22 Jun 2012 31,323 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2012 31,323 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

both rear tyre walls cracking

Pass 24 Jun 2011 28,303 miles

n/s/f tyre wall cut

o/s/f brake slight bind

o/s/f steering rack has lift + play

Pass 1 Jul 2010 24,740 miles

Piece of exhaust adrift on downpipe.

Slight play in steering rack on o/s/f.

Pass 16 Jun 2009 21,211 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 17,380 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 13,195 miles

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

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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SE04 VMP is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos in Red with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 SE04 VMP, 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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SE04 VMP is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 25 June 2004.

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