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SE54 BZY

2005 Daewoo Kalos

Blue Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

89,965 mi
Last recorded89,965 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2020
Typical for 2005 Daewoo Kalos49,069 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSE54 BZY
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2020 89,965 miles

condition of exhaust front flexy

Pass 2 Jan 2019 84,273 miles

condition of front brake discs

condition of n/s o/s wishbone bushes

slight play in o/s steering rack

Pass 4 Jan 2018 77,704 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2018 77,704 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 14 Jan 2017 73,211 miles

Offside Rear shock absorber dirt guard insecure

Offside Rear wheel binding slightly

Pass 16 Jan 2016 69,971 miles

Offside Rear brake starting to bind

Offside Rear shock absorber dirt cover insecure

Pass 17 Jan 2015 67,187 miles

brake warning light on

front brake disc's rusted

nearside front brake starting to bind

offside rear shock absorber dirt cover insecure

Pass 27 Jan 2014 64,606 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2014 64,606 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2013 63,137 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2012 56,530 miles

Air BAG LIGHT ON THIS WILL BE A FAIL FROM APRIL THIS YEAR.ALSO YOUR ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT IS ON.

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2012 56,530 miles

Air BAG LIGHT ON THIS WILL BE A FAIL FROM APRIL THIS YEAR.ALSO YOUR ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT IS ON.

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

Pass 22 Jan 2011 46,969 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2011 46,969 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Jan 2010 38,963 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2010 38,814 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 8 Jan 2009 30,791 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2008 21,364 miles

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

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

front brake discs wearing

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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SE54 BZY is a 2005 Daewoo Kalos in Blue with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 SE54 BZY, 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 SE54 BZY registered?

SE54 BZY is a 2005 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 13 January 2005.

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