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VX54 ULY

2004 Daewoo Kalos

Blue Petrol 1150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

109,611 mi
Last recorded109,611 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2016
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Kalos48,806 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX54 ULY
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,150cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2016 109,611 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 9 Jul 2016 109,611 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective reset light (5.4.1)

Oil leak ()

Pass 16 Dec 2014 106,334 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

hand brake warning light on

o/s/f brake hose insecure

Fail 12 Dec 2014 106,290 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

hand brake warning light on

o/s/f brake hose insecure

Pass 17 Dec 2013 102,570 miles

Oil leak

front crossmember damaged

front tyres worn on edges

handbrake warning light on

rear n/plate loose

Fail 14 Dec 2013 102,570 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Oil leak

front crossmember damaged

front tyres worn on edges

handbrake warning light on

rear n/plate loose

Pass 12 Dec 2012 99,483 miles

handbrake warning light on

offside front fog light on all the time when lights switched on,nearside front fog light not working

oil leak from engine

srs warning lamp on

Fail 6 Dec 2012 99,372 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

handbrake warning light on

offside front fog light on all the time when lights switched on,nearside front fog light not working

oil leak from engine

srs warning lamp on

Pass 7 Dec 2011 88,890 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 22 Nov 2010 73,308 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2010 73,308 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2009 62,868 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 21 Nov 2008 51,758 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

o/s/r tyre starting to perish

Pass 29 Nov 2007 35,705 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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VX54 ULY is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos in Blue with a 1,150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 VX54 ULY, 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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VX54 ULY is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 10 December 2004.

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