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VO04 XBZ

2004 Daewoo Kalos

Silver Petrol 1150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2021
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

62,062 mi
Last recorded62,062 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2020
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Kalos48,806 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO04 XBZ
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,150cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2020 62,062 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) exhaust front flexible section poor condition play both sides front strut top mountings nearside front brake binding slightly offside rear tyre wearing uneven inside edge

Fail 26 Feb 2020 62,062 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) exhaust front flexible section poor condition play both sides front strut top mountings nearside front brake binding slightly offside rear tyre wearing uneven inside edge

Pass 14 Feb 2019 59,801 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust front flexible section poor condition

nearside front brake binding slightly

offside rear tyre wearing uneven inside edge

play both sides front strut top mountings

Pass 1 Mar 2018 59,264 miles

Oil leak ()

exhaust flexible section poor condition

offside rear tyre wearing uneven inside edge

play both sides front upper strut top mountings

possible intermittent fault with abs, as light is working fine at retest

Fail 27 Feb 2018 59,261 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Oil leak ()

exhaust flexible section poor condition

offside rear tyre wearing uneven inside edge

play both sides front upper strut top mountings

Pass 14 Feb 2017 58,454 miles

corrosion both sides sills

exhaust flexible section deteriorating

play both sides front strut top mounts

Fail 14 Feb 2017 58,454 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

corrosion both sides sills

exhaust flexible section deteriorating

play both sides front strut top mounts

Pass 17 Feb 2016 57,391 miles

exhaust flexible section deteriorating

nail offside rear tyre

nearside front tyre worn to approx 2mm

nearside sill corrosion inhibited

offside rear tyre wearing uneven inside edge

offside track rod end dust cover deteriorating

play both sides front strut top mountings

Fail 16 Feb 2016 57,391 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

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

exhaust flexible section deteriorating

nearside front tyre worn to approx 2mm

nearside sill corrosion inhibited

offside rear tyre wearing uneven inside edge

offside track rod end dust cover deteriorating

play both sides front strut top mountings

Pass 24 Feb 2015 55,496 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

exhaust flexy section deteriorating

nearside front to rear brake pipe corroding

nearside front tyre wearing outer edge

offside rear sill corroding

play both sides front strut top mounts

Fail 23 Feb 2015 55,491 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

exhaust flexy section deteriorating

nearside front to rear brake pipe corroding

nearside front tyre wearing outer edge

offside rear sill corroding

play both sides front strut top mounts

Pass 24 Feb 2014 53,123 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

front to rear brake pipe to nearside rear corroding

play both sides front strut top mounts

Pass 4 Mar 2013 50,592 miles

exhaust front flexy section poor condition

nearside rear wheel distorted

offside front tyre wearing

play both sides front strut top mounts

Pass 9 Mar 2012 47,188 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2012 47,140 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

both sides rear brakes binding slightly

imbalance and variation front brakes

Fail 9 Mar 2011 43,160 miles

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

front brake pads worn low

slight imbalance and variation front brakes

Pass 9 Mar 2011 43,160 miles

front brake pads worn low

slight imbalance and variation front brakes

Pass 19 Mar 2010 39,081 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 34,622 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 29,284 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 23,382 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2007 23,382 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

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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VO04 XBZ is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos in Silver with a 1,150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 VO04 XBZ, 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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VO04 XBZ is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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