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SO53 KJV

2004 Daewoo Nubira

Silver Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2026
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

65,658 mi
Last recorded65,658 miles
Recorded on27 May 2025
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Nubira50,532 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO53 KJV
MakeDaewoo
ModelNubira
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 May 2025 65,658 miles
Pass 30 May 2024 65,081 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 64,626 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 8 Jun 2022 64,093 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2021 63,838 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2020 63,525 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Oct 2020 63,525 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Nov 2019 63,009 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2019 63,007 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jun 2019 62,514 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 61,320 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 59,793 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2016 58,340 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2016 58,340 miles

Stop lamp not working bothsides (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 56,421 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2015 56,421 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2014 54,902 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 53,071 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 49,897 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2011 47,983 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Jun 2011 47,983 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 40,046 miles
Fail 29 May 2010 40,045 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 2 Jun 2009 27,904 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2009 27,904 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE TREAD SPLIT & WORN ON INNER EDGE 205/45/16W

Pass 18 Jun 2008 14,079 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2008 14,079 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Daewoo Nubira?

Based on 130,499 MOT tests across 18,637 vehicles.

64.4%
Pass Rate
5,310
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
18,637
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 20,281
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,348
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 7,921
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6,434
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,811
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SO53 KJV is a 2004 Daewoo Nubira in Silver with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

Across all 2004 Daewoo Nubira models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 50,532 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Daewoo Nubira fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 20,281 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SO53 KJV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daewoo Nubira typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 22 years old, this Daewoo Nubira is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SO53 KJV registered?

SO53 KJV is a 2004 Daewoo Nubira, first registered on 16 January 2004.

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