MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
72,574 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Excessive oil leak
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Inner Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear Suspension Arm bushes
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Excessive oil leak
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Inner Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear Suspension Arm bushes
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
knocking noise from engine
play in offside inner tie rod end to rack and pinion
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
knocking noise from engine
play in offside inner tie rod end to rack and pinion
Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
airbag warning lamp on
front bumper cracked & damaged
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
airbag warning lamp on
slight play in o/s of steering rack
slight play in o/s/f strut top mount
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
slight play in o/s of steering rack
slight play in o/s/f strut top mount
How Reliable is the Daewoo Kalos?
Based on 139,896 MOT tests across 9,375 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VK54 YTA is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos in Blue with a 1,150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 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 VK54 YTA, 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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What year was VK54 YTA registered?
VK54 YTA is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 11 October 2004.
Is VK54 YTA safe to buy?
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